Word problems

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

1. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 35 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 16 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

15. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 200 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. A shop had 174 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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