Word problems

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

1. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 117 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 181 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A shop had 96 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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