Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 143 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 73 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 61 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 59 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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