Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 99 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A shop had 139 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A shop had 139 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 98 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 16 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 16 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 14 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 183 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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