Word problems

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

1. A school has 45 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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

7. A shop had 123 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

12. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 131 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many coins are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

17. A shop had 176 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 172 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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