Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

4. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 111 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 158 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

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

18. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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