Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 109 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

12. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 118 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 147 stamps. It sold 22 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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