Word problems

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

1. A shop had 137 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

6. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 73 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

17. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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