Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 76 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 36 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

13. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 165 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

19. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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