Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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

5. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

7. A shop had 131 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 84 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

15. A shop had 109 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. A shop had 170 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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