Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 135 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 14 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 99 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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