Word problems

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

1. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 121 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 188 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. A shop had 100 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. A shop had 112 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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

17. A shop had 199 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A shop had 100 mangoes. It sold 15 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A shop had 66 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A shop had 67 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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