Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 128 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

8. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 60 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 198 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 76 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 156 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

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