Word problems

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

1. A school has 54 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

4. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 132 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A shop had 78 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 137 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

12. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 96 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A shop had 158 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. A shop had 110 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 72 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 72 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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