Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 116 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A shop had 69 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 111 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

8. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

12. A shop had 152 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A shop had 178 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A shop had 130 stamps. It sold 15 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 167 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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