Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 30 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 168 coins. It sold 15 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

17. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 110 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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