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 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A shop had 191 coins. It sold 33 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

5. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

7. A shop had 162 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

9. A shop had 76 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. A school has 40 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

15. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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