Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 67 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 129 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 178 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

20. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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