Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 152 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A shop had 110 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

16. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 71 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A shop had 182 stickers. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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