Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 154 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A shop had 192 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. A shop had 61 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

8. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

12. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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