Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 32 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 158 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 54 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

15. A shop had 112 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 115 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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