Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 145 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

4. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 74 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A shop had 192 mangoes. It sold 13 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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

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

12. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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

18. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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