Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 88 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 159 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 163 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

18. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 143 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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