Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 112 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 82 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 197 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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