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 rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 106 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

5. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. A shop had 113 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

17. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 84 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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