Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

5. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

7. A shop had 181 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

9. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 60 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 148 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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