Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 78 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 118 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

17. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

19. A school has 36 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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