Word problems

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

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

2. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 106 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 180 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

12. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 8 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. A shop had 107 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 1552904