Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 125 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 139 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 10 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

15. A shop had 96 marbles. It sold 26 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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