Word problems

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

1. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

3. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 170 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

9. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 145 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 165 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A shop had 142 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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