Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 97 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. A shop had 149 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

6. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 102 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 117 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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