Word problems

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

1. A school has 25 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

4. A shop had 167 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 72 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

12. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 144 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

20. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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