Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

4. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

8. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 36 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 86 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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