CBSE Class 4 Maths: Word Problems Workbook

This workbook builds problem-solving: one-step addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems, choosing the operation, comparison problems, two-step problems, and problems about money, measures, time and fractions, plus spotting missing or extra information. It has 300 questions in 15 sections, arranged in four parts.

What your child will practise

• Addition Word Problems – Finding the total or putting together
• Subtraction Word Problems – Taking away, finding what is left or the difference
• Multiplication Word Problems – Equal groups, rows and repeated adding
• Division Word Problems – Sharing equally and making equal groups
• Which Operation? – Deciding whether to add, subtract, multiply or divide
• Comparison Problems – How many more, how many fewer, how many times as many
• Two-Step Problems: Adding and Subtracting – Problems that need two steps
• Two-Step Problems with Multiplying and Dividing – Mixing ×, ÷, + and − in two steps
• Money Problems – Bills, prices, change and saving
• Length, Weight and Capacity Problems – Measures in cm and m, g and kg, mL and L
• Time Problems – Start times, end times and how long
• Fraction Problems – Halves, quarters and thirds of amounts
• Missing and Extra Information – Deciding what you need to solve a problem
• Challenge Zone – Problems that need careful thinking
• Word Problems Check-Up – Final assessment covering every skill in this workbook

Who it is for

CBSE Class 4 students (age about 9–10), and Class 5 children who need a refresher.

How to use it

Print the pages you need, or the whole book, on A4 paper. Short, regular sessions work best. Answers are at the back so you can check the work together.

Based on the CBSE / NCERT Class 4 (Grade 4) Mathematics curriculum. Instant PDF download, 53 pages.