Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

3. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

10. A shop had 137 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

17. A shop had 187 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

20. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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