Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 177 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

7. A school has 12 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

13. A shop had 164 stickers. It sold 15 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A shop had 130 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A shop had 138 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A school has 27 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 36 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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