Word problems

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

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

2. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 181 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A shop had 150 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A shop had 62 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

16. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 180 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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