Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 158 stickers. It sold 12 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 182 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

8. A school has 28 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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