Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

3. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 164 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A shop had 128 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

13. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 102 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

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

17. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

18. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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