Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

8. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

10. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 139 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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