Word problems

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

1. A school has 48 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

5. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

13. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 195 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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