Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 74 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 197 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 181 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 62 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 116 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A shop had 85 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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