Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 191 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. A school has 36 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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

15. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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