Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

4. A shop had 192 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 126 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 150 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

15. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 185 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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