Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 61 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. A shop had 177 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

11. A school has 45 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A shop had 128 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 5364165