Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

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

9. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 189 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A school has 40 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 84 balloons. It sold 33 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

20. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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