Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 15 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 72 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 142 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 166 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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