Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 181 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 72 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

17. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 137 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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