Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 109 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A shop had 97 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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

10. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 73 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

17. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

20. A shop had 134 coins. It sold 33 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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