Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

4. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

9. A shop had 152 apples. It sold 15 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

12. A shop had 139 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A shop had 68 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

16. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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