Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

2. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 100 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 112 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 123 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

15. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

17. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 160 cards. It sold 27 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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