Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

4. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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

10. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 179 cards. It sold 29 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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