Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 16 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 124 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

8. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

9. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 133 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 187 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

18. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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