Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 175 apples. It sold 15 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 171 marbles. It sold 19 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

12. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

16. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 177 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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