Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 195 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. A shop had 149 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

18. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 178 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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