Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 6 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 185 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 148 mangoes. It sold 18 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A shop had 134 marbles. It sold 34 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. A shop had 80 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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