Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 72 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

6. A shop had 173 stickers. It sold 29 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 142 mangoes. It sold 17 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

18. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

20. A shop had 150 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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