Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 187 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A school has 36 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 27 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

7. A shop had 191 balloons. It sold 36 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A shop had 110 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 61 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 124 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

14. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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