Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 179 marbles. It sold 22 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 126 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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