Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 111 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

6. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

7. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 166 mangoes. It sold 15 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A shop had 187 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A shop had 96 cards. It sold 33 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

14. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

17. A school has 20 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 60 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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