Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

4. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 133 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

15. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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