Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 196 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 54 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 75 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. A shop had 169 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

15. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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