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 shop had 138 stickers. It sold 25 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 76 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 144 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A shop had 94 mangoes. It sold 13 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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