Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

3. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

5. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

7. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. A shop had 183 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

13. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 188 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

17. A school has 45 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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