Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 28 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 152 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 89 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

17. A shop had 135 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A shop had 180 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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