Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

4. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 198 stickers. It sold 35 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. A shop had 143 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 135 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

18. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 197 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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