Word problems

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

1. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 117 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A shop had 88 coins. It sold 34 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 159 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

12. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 110 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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