Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 54 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 140 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A shop had 83 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A shop had 179 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

12. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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