Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 141 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A shop had 100 cards. It sold 21 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

13. A shop had 74 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

16. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 82 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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