Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 153 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 166 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 92 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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