Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 168 coins. It sold 15 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

6. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 104 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. A shop had 108 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

12. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 178 pencils. It sold 40 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

16. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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