Word problems

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

1. A shop had 78 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. A school has 12 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 152 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 86 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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