Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

7. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 63 cards. It sold 18 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

17. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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