Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 40 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 153 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 177 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

14. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

17. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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