Word problems

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

1. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 192 stickers. It sold 12 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

13. A shop had 92 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A shop had 126 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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