Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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

6. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

11. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 157 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A shop had 86 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A shop had 191 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A shop had 116 balloons. It sold 22 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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