Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 127 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 139 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

11. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

14. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 195 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. A shop had 196 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

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