Word problems

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

1. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 39 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 86 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A shop had 83 coins. It sold 18 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 20 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

16. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 158 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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