Word problems

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

1. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

5. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 136 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 191 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

17. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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