Word problems

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

1. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

4. A shop had 164 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A shop had 149 pencils. It sold 37 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

9. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 137 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 83 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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