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 rectangular garden is 20 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

4. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 18 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A school has 30 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

15. A shop had 163 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

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