Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 154 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A shop had 171 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

10. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

13. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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