Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 8 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

6. A shop had 174 apples. It sold 15 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 179 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

17. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 54 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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