Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 8 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 186 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. A shop had 90 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

17. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. A shop had 142 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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