Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 188 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

7. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

13. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 69 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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