Word problems

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

1. A school has 14 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 120 marbles. It sold 39 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 100 cards. It sold 33 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 147 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

14. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

16. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 113 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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