Word problems

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

1. A shop had 142 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

2. A shop had 130 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 107 mangoes. It sold 33 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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