Word problems

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

1. A shop had 181 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

7. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

11. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 72 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

17. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

19. A shop had 89 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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