Word problems

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

1. A school has 9 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 177 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

14. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 15 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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