Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

7. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 95 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 60 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A school has 6 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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