Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 71 stickers. It sold 31 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 28 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 164 stickers. It sold 38 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

10. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

12. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 160 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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