Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

4. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

9. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 62 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

16. A shop had 86 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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