Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 6 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 63 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A shop had 108 stickers. It sold 20 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

9. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 200 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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