Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 82 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 104 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A school has 25 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 104 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A shop had 136 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 197 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 74 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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