Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 18 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 67 stickers. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

12. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 35 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

16. A shop had 97 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 72 cards. It sold 36 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many cards are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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