Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 140 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 140 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 118 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 36 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

18. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 48 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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