Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 12 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

6. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 132 coins. It sold 40 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

13. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 101 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 105 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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