Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 171 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 6 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 169 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A shop had 106 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

16. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 85 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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