Word problems

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

1. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 27 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 94 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 111 cards. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. A shop had 74 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 194 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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