Word problems

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

1. A school has 42 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 37 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

4. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

5. A shop had 80 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 10 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 167 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

17. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 62 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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