Word problems

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

1. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

8. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 138 pencils. It sold 40 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

13. A shop had 153 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

17. A shop had 168 coins. It sold 12 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 78 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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