Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 132 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

14. A shop had 167 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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