Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 70 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 121 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

18. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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