Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 169 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

6. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. A school has 8 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

14. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

18. A shop had 77 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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