Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

4. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 123 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 185 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 115 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

19. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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