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. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 25 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. A school has 16 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 183 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 140 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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