Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

5. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 92 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 148 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A shop had 124 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 40 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 165 stickers. It sold 35 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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