Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 42 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 154 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

10. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 169 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

14. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

18. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

20. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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