Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 98 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

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

14. A shop had 134 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 143 cards. It sold 25 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A shop had 150 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

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