Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 186 balloons. It sold 22 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

4. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

7. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 192 marbles. It sold 33 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

15. A shop had 150 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 127 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

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