Word problems

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

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

2. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

4. A school has 42 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 174 mangoes. It sold 33 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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

11. A shop had 112 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 89 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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