Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 128 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

5. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 182 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A shop had 83 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

20. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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