Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

5. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 157 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 78 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A shop had 153 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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