Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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

4. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 153 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 155 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A shop had 83 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 64 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. A school has 45 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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