Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 106 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 138 coins. It sold 34 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 186 coins. It sold 36 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 63 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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