Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

13. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 30 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

19. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 173 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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