Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 162 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A shop had 175 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 142 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 161 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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