Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

3. A shop had 186 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

5. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

7. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 167 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A shop had 109 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

15. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 140 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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