Word problems

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

1. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

3. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 179 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

9. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 176 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A shop had 78 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 178 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 10 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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