Word problems

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

1. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 186 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A shop had 122 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

10. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 147 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 161 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 159 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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