Word problems

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

1. A shop had 179 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

13. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

18. A school has 12 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

20. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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