Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

5. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

11. A shop had 146 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 66 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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