Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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

8. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 141 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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