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. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 12 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 10 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 155 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 141 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

14. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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