Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 111 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 10 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 28 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 88 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A shop had 159 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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