Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 86 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

8. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 130 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

12. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 93 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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