Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 149 stickers. It sold 39 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

5. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

13. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 99 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 89 balloons. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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