Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 21 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 183 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 30 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. A shop had 113 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 65 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 96 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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