Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 105 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 70 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

14. A shop had 82 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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