Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 179 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

9. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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