Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 195 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 145 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

10. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 144 stamps. It sold 22 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A school has 54 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 173 coins. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 79 marbles. It sold 19 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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