Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 106 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

13. A shop had 182 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A school has 18 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

18. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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