Word problems

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

1. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 119 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

5. A shop had 146 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 161 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 169 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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