Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

5. A shop had 169 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 141 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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 32 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 68 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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