Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 132 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

6. A shop had 193 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 127 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

13. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 150 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 25 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 7338138