Word problems

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

1. A shop had 181 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 112 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

20. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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