Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

3. A shop had 138 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

7. A shop had 155 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A school has 36 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 92 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 170 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

19. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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