Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 137 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 164 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

12. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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