Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 186 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 188 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 25 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 190 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. A shop had 105 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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