Word problems

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

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

2. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 198 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

9. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 160 stickers. It sold 39 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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