Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 136 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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

14. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 100 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

19. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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