Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 170 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 169 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A school has 35 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

19. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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