Word problems

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

1. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 24 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

14. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 167 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A shop had 143 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 2593604