Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

5. A shop had 198 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 189 mangoes. It sold 17 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A school has 10 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 61 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

15. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

19. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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