Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

4. A shop had 123 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

8. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 94 coins. It sold 17 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

12. A shop had 124 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 36 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 85 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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