Word problems

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

1. A school has 40 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 165 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 180 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A shop had 159 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 75 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 164 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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