Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 173 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

10. A shop had 85 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 133 balloons. It sold 40 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

17. A shop had 186 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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