Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

4. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 118 cards. It sold 29 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. A school has 18 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

17. A shop had 66 marbles. It sold 14 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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