Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 83 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A shop had 68 stickers. It sold 28 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 133 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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