Word problems

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

1. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 127 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A shop had 75 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 196 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

9. A shop had 64 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

11. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 76 mangoes. It sold 25 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

20. A shop had 81 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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