Word problems

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

1. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 24 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 107 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 186 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A shop had 109 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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