Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 171 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 196 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 158 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 153 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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