Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 66 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A shop had 69 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A shop had 91 balloons. It sold 23 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. A shop had 69 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

20. A shop had 134 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

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