Word problems

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

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

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

3. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

7. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 116 mangoes. It sold 15 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 93 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

14. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 105 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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