Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

15. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

17. A shop had 140 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A shop had 97 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 7878004