Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 187 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

14. A shop had 85 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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