Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 141 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 181 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 92 coins. It sold 18 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 63 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

14. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 77 pencils. It sold 40 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 20 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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