Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 159 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 131 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

6. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 98 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 119 apples. It sold 22 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 116 stickers. It sold 15 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

18. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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