Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

4. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 122 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 72 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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