Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 150 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

4. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 137 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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