Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 183 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A shop had 97 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

10. A school has 45 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

19. A shop had 141 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A shop had 111 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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