Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

4. A shop had 163 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

6. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 90 coins. It sold 36 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 86 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A shop had 156 stickers. It sold 25 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

16. A shop had 126 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

20. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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