Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 72 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 148 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A shop had 96 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 183 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

14. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 191 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 64 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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