Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 15 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

5. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 21 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 158 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

13. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

16. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 167 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

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