Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

3. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A shop had 168 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

5. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

9. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 198 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

14. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

17. A school has 36 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 95 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 124 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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