Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 18 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 195 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A shop had 127 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 126 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

13. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

15. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 93 stickers. It sold 35 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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