Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 143 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

9. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

12. A school has 36 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

17. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 36 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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