Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 83 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

7. A shop had 175 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A shop had 81 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. A shop had 63 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

18. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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