Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

2. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 179 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

11. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 45 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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