Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 38 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A shop had 171 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A shop had 121 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

8. A shop had 126 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 137 marbles. It sold 34 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 113 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

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