Word problems

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

1. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 165 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

10. A school has 28 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 118 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 189 stickers. It sold 40 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 178 mangoes. It sold 18 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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