Word problems

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

1. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 68 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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

9. A shop had 148 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 135 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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