Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

6. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

14. A shop had 106 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

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