Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

3. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 177 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 95 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 173 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 111 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 38 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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