Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 82 coins. It sold 33 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

13. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

14. A shop had 157 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 77 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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