Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 125 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

6. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 67 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

11. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 124 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

20. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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