Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 145 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

9. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

16. A school has 30 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 115 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A shop had 117 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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