Word problems

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

1. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 37 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 148 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 8 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

14. A shop had 100 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

18. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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