Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

3. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

7. A shop had 71 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

18. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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