Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 171 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

15. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

19. A school has 30 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

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