Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 180 stickers. It sold 31 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

15. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 133 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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