Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 159 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 181 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. A shop had 172 apples. It sold 30 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

17. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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