Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 97 stickers. It sold 35 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

7. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

13. A shop had 134 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 72 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

20. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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