Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 120 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

7. A shop had 136 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 103 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

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

16. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 132 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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