Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

3. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

6. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 12 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 45 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 192 pencils. It sold 37 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 115 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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