Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 12 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 188 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

5. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

9. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 155 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

14. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 130 stamps. It sold 22 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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