Word problems

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

1. A school has 54 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

3. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

10. A shop had 60 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 76 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

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