Word problems

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

1. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

9. A shop had 186 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 27 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

14. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 130 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A shop had 166 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 78 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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