Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 90 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

20. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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