Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 161 mangoes. It sold 39 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 118 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A shop had 187 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

14. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 144 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

19. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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