Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 62 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

7. A shop had 103 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 174 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 21 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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