Word problems

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

1. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 193 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 66 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

10. A shop had 161 marbles. It sold 25 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

14. A school has 16 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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