Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

7. A school has 12 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 98 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A shop had 154 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

15. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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