Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 183 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A school has 12 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

10. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 162 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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