Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 135 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 71 mangoes. It sold 38 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

20. A shop had 160 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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