Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 84 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 21 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 143 coins. It sold 40 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. A shop had 112 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 134 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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