Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

11. A shop had 184 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

12. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 108 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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