Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 153 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A shop had 116 balloons. It sold 23 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

14. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 98 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 95 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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