Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 25 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 101 mangoes. It sold 33 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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