Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

6. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 195 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

11. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 178 stickers. It sold 22 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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