Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 111 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

14. A shop had 115 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

16. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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