Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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

4. A shop had 184 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

6. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

10. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 81 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

18. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 74 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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