Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 84 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 18 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 143 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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