Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 93 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 87 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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