Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 95 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A shop had 63 cards. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

9. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 144 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. A shop had 82 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 190 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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