Word problems

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

1. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 167 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

4. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

9. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 37 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

14. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 68 coins. It sold 36 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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