Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 127 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 100 cards. It sold 18 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A shop had 106 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

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

12. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 62 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

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

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

20. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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