Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 138 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 64 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

8. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 101 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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