Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 189 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 152 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

16. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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