Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 157 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 154 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A shop had 147 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A school has 6 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

13. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

18. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

20. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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