Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 121 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 133 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

13. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 159 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 99 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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