Word problems

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

1. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

8. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 172 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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