Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 115 stickers. It sold 20 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 27 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 62 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 82 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A shop had 155 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

17. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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