Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

3. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 112 mangoes. It sold 15 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

7. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 81 cards. It sold 29 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 72 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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