Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

6. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. A shop had 134 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. A shop had 82 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

12. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 102 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 10 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 159 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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