Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 100 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

12. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 133 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

18. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 117 apples. It sold 22 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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