Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 160 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 180 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 147 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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