Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 152 mangoes. It sold 17 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 145 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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