Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

2. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 126 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 10 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

16. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 116 mangoes. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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