Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 61 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

8. A shop had 102 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 193 marbles. It sold 34 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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