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 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 10 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 63 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

8. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

12. A shop had 124 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 188 balloons. It sold 35 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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