Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 60 stickers. It sold 27 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 45 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 160 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

17. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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