Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 79 coins. It sold 18 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

6. A shop had 81 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 132 stamps. It sold 13 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

14. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

16. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

20. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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