Word problems

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

1. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

6. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 65 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 144 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

18. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 79 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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