Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

4. A shop had 123 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

6. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 150 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. A shop had 192 stickers. It sold 29 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

16. A shop had 192 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A shop had 192 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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