Word problems

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

1. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 58 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 119 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 106 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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