Word problems

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

1. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

2. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 36 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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

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

12. A shop had 159 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

15. A shop had 152 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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