Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

13. A shop had 123 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 164 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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