Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 125 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A shop had 168 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

5. A school has 45 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 153 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

10. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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