Word problems

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

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

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

3. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. A school has 36 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

9. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

13. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 91 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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