Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 35 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 71 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

5. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 118 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

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

14. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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