Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

6. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

8. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 154 stamps. It sold 26 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

15. A school has 30 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

17. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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