Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 103 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 163 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. A shop had 146 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 36 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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