Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 97 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

6. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 101 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 78 apples. It sold 30 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

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