Word problems

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

1. A school has 40 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

7. A shop had 127 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 77 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

12. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 165 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A shop had 97 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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