Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

4. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 120 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A school has 20 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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