Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

9. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 157 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

18. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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