Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A shop had 173 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

6. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 79 marbles. It sold 10 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

15. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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