Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 67 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 134 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 27 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 95 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

17. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

20. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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