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 pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

4. A school has 25 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 163 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

12. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

14. A shop had 114 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 60 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

18. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 112 stamps. It sold 13 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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