Word problems

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

1. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

4. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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

7. A shop had 75 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. A shop had 127 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 126 marbles. It sold 40 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A shop had 112 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

18. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 129 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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