Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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

7. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 184 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

10. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 117 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. A school has 30 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 25 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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