Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

9. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 124 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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