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 school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

5. A shop had 154 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

9. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 30 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 150 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

16. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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