Word problems

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

1. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. A school has 15 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. A shop had 138 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 197 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 106 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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