Word problems

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

1. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 120 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A shop had 193 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

10. A school has 36 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 103 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 186 marbles. It sold 32 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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