Word problems

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

1. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

6. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

8. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 101 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

15. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

18. A shop had 64 mangoes. It sold 30 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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