Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

4. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

11. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 128 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 89 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 166 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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