Word problems

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

1. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

4. A shop had 190 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 9 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 157 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

16. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 171 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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