Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 168 marbles. It sold 19 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 92 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. A shop had 192 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 62 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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