Word problems

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

1. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A shop had 164 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

6. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 42 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 192 balloons. It sold 11 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 162 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A shop had 66 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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