Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

2. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

7. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

18. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 136 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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