Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 151 stickers. It sold 28 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

7. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 115 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A school has 36 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

15. A school has 15 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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