Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 38 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 36 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. A shop had 102 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

13. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 30 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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