Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

2. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 142 cards. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 27 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 28 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

14. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 158 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

19. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 185 pencils. It sold 37 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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