Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 75 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

8. A school has 20 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

18. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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