Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

2. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

10. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 24 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 65 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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