Word problems

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

1. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 108 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. A shop had 103 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

8. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 160 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 174 mangoes. It sold 18 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 127 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. A shop had 98 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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