Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 136 stickers. It sold 27 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

4. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 167 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 75 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 148 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

16. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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