Word problems

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

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

2. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 190 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 129 mangoes. It sold 33 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

12. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

14. A shop had 81 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

16. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 169 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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