Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

3. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 180 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

15. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 74 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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