Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 90 apples. It sold 30 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

9. A shop had 121 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A shop had 127 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 129 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A shop had 102 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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