Word problems

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

1. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 112 marbles. It sold 32 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 62 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 80 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A shop had 128 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 6 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 16 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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