Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 133 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 130 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 67 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 183 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 27 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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