Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 24 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 59 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 156 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 110 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 200 stickers. It sold 30 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 104 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A shop had 126 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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