Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A shop had 96 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

11. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

15. A shop had 123 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A shop had 169 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 63 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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