Word problems

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

1. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

5. A shop had 189 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

7. A school has 6 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 24 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 166 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 186 cards. It sold 25 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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