Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 104 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 73 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 186 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. A shop had 141 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 138 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

20. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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