Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

4. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

7. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

13. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 80 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 169 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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