Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 139 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 30 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 73 stamps. It sold 26 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 193 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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