Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 114 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A shop had 168 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 24 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 45 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 36 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 144 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

15. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 16 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

19. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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