Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

4. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 71 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

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

10. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

11. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 148 balloons. It sold 11 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 67 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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