Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

4. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

11. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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 38 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 131 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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