Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 105 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

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

5. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 10 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

13. A school has 21 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

15. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 81 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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