Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 124 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

16. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 83 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 5085450