Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

6. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 165 stickers. It sold 39 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. A shop had 119 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

12. A shop had 126 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

14. A shop had 101 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 197 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 15 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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