Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

2. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 91 cards. It sold 36 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

14. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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