Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A shop had 90 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 197 balloons. It sold 40 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 167 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 83 mangoes. It sold 25 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

20. A shop had 152 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

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