Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 70 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A shop had 119 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 109 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

15. A shop had 100 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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