Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 83 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

10. A shop had 136 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A shop had 96 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 105 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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