Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

3. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

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

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

8. A shop had 105 mangoes. It sold 39 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 163 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. A shop had 112 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

18. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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