Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

3. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 62 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 128 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

16. A shop had 99 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

19. A shop had 92 coins. It sold 39 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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