Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 105 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 77 balloons. It sold 22 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 103 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A shop had 61 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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