Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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

4. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 30 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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

9. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 85 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 95 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. A shop had 185 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A shop had 192 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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