Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 32 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 105 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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