Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

3. A school has 10 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 66 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

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

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

9. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 84 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 108 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 93 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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