Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 18 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 178 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 93 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

16. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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