Word problems

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

1. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

4. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 15 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

9. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 81 mangoes. It sold 30 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 70 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 112 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

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