Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 135 stickers. It sold 30 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 16 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 128 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 69 marbles. It sold 33 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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