Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 6 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 86 coins. It sold 33 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 178 stickers. It sold 25 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 142 stickers. It sold 40 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

13. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 130 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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