Word problems

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

1. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

13. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 117 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

16. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

19. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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