Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A shop had 128 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A shop had 92 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 171 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 192 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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