Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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

5. A shop had 188 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

15. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 180 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

20. A shop had 124 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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