Word problems

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

1. A shop had 74 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

3. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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