Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

4. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 10 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 130 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

11. A shop had 124 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

13. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 111 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A school has 48 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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