Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

2. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 30 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 189 marbles. It sold 14 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 97 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 175 cards. It sold 21 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 103 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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