Word problems

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

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

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

3. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 45 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

9. A shop had 68 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

18. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 80 coins. It sold 17 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A shop had 92 stickers. It sold 27 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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