Word problems

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

1. A school has 21 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 184 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 25 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 161 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

11. A shop had 151 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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

15. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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