Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

2. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

5. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 69 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

11. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 24 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 131 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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