Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

3. A shop had 160 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

4. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

12. A shop had 178 stickers. It sold 10 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

14. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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