Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

6. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 12 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 71 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

14. A shop had 177 mangoes. It sold 31 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A shop had 182 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

19. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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