Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 123 balloons. It sold 36 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

8. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

12. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

16. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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