Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 67 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 20 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 177 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A shop had 144 stickers. It sold 18 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 24 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

18. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 107 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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