Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

4. A shop had 108 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 136 coins. It sold 17 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 152 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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