Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 193 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

17. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 98 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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