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

3. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 114 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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