Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 76 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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

9. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 68 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 14 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 157 coins. It sold 39 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

16. A shop had 194 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

18. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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