Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 158 marbles. It sold 33 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A shop had 61 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 38 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

9. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

17. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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