Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 153 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 120 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 75 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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