Word problems

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

1. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 20 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

11. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 84 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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