Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 179 cards. It sold 22 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 63 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 167 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 60 mangoes. It sold 40 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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