Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

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

7. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 102 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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