Word problems

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

1. A shop had 183 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

6. A shop had 75 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

9. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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