Word problems

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

1. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

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

5. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 185 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

14. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 164 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

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