Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 123 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A shop had 136 cards. It sold 33 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 62 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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