Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

7. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 184 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. A shop had 112 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 119 cards. It sold 34 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A shop had 136 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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