Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 192 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 74 balloons. It sold 35 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

9. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 140 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 62 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

17. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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