Word problems

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

1. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

8. A shop had 139 coins. It sold 40 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

11. A shop had 107 cards. It sold 11 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 68 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 75 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 200 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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