Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

4. A shop had 62 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A school has 36 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 140 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 120 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

13. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 188 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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