Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 125 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

10. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 194 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 143 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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