Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 108 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A shop had 104 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

8. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 184 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 20 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 32 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 15 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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