Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 83 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 91 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 106 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. A shop had 85 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 125 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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