Word problems

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

1. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

5. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

12. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 149 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 96 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A shop had 159 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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