Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 122 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A shop had 162 balloons. It sold 35 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A school has 15 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 70 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

16. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 8 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

20. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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