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 shop had 101 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A shop had 72 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

6. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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

10. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 20 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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