Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A school has 10 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 158 stickers. It sold 25 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

5. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 86 stamps. It sold 19 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A shop had 104 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

10. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 91 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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