Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 141 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

5. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 143 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

13. A shop had 194 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A shop had 135 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A shop had 85 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 183 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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