Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

5. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 163 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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

14. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 108 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 166 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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