Word problems

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

1. A school has 25 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 45 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 134 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A shop had 118 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 182 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

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

15. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 75 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

19. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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