Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 86 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 27 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. A shop had 60 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

15. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 99 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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