Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 163 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

11. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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

14. A shop had 144 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

16. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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

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