Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A shop had 98 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 198 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

17. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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