Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

6. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

10. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 169 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A shop had 104 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

15. A shop had 182 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 32 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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