Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

2. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

5. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 20 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 171 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 135 stamps. It sold 12 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 127 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

20. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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