Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

4. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 137 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 95 stamps. It sold 19 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A shop had 149 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. A shop had 139 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A shop had 111 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

16. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

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