Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

4. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

5. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 172 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 107 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 122 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 116 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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