Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 197 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

6. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 91 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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

18. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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