Word problems

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

1. A shop had 85 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

17. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 104 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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