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 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

4. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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

8. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

10. A school has 20 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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