Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 167 cards. It sold 22 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

8. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

11. A shop had 167 mangoes. It sold 18 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

12. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 80 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 68 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 196 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A shop had 94 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 162 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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