Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

3. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 129 cards. It sold 11 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

9. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

12. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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