Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

3. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 25 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

11. A school has 15 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

14. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

19. A shop had 89 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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