Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 129 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

6. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

19. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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