Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 67 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. A shop had 81 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

12. A shop had 111 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

17. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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