Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

7. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 68 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

16. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

19. A shop had 146 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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