Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

3. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 28 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

9. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

17. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 73 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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