Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 131 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A shop had 106 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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