Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

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

4. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A shop had 181 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 200 stamps. It sold 21 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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