Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

12. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 152 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 158 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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