Word problems

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

1. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 18 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

8. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 37 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

17. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. A shop had 134 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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