Word problems

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

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

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

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 30 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 157 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

13. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

15. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

18. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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