Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 121 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. A shop had 129 marbles. It sold 32 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A shop had 94 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

20. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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