Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 142 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 196 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A shop had 79 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 69 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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