Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 100 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 199 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

13. A shop had 89 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 194 balloons. It sold 11 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 116 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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