Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

12. A school has 4 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 148 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

17. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 68 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many cards are left?

19. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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