Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 154 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 61 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 130 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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