Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

4. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 169 marbles. It sold 26 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 188 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. A shop had 162 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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