Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

13. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

16. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 116 marbles. It sold 25 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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