Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 18 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 98 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 129 marbles. It sold 10 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 130 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A shop had 173 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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