Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 179 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

4. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 88 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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