Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 30 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 70 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

9. A shop had 130 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 20 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 137 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 131 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A shop had 109 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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

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