Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 86 mangoes. It sold 34 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. A shop had 132 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 101 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 182 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 140 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 101 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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