Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 8 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 191 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

5. A shop had 180 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 168 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

11. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

17. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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