Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

4. A shop had 73 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

11. A shop had 141 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. A shop had 179 marbles. It sold 39 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

16. A shop had 60 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

19. A shop had 70 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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