Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

4. A school has 16 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 114 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

13. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

15. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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