Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 137 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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

5. A shop had 184 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

15. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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