Word problems

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

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

2. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

7. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

10. A shop had 91 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 147 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 86 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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