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 34 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 132 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 135 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 4 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 137 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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