Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 69 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 140 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A shop had 94 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

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