Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 141 cards. It sold 34 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 173 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

10. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A shop had 165 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

18. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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