Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 72 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 162 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A shop had 116 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 86 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 134 pencils. It sold 35 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

17. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 146 stickers. It sold 31 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

20. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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