Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 170 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 117 balloons. It sold 22 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

9. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A school has 28 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

13. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 182 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

18. A school has 10 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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