Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 60 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. A school has 36 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. A school has 45 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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