Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 169 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

15. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

20. A school has 10 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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