Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 144 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

6. A shop had 112 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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