Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

5. A school has 15 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 180 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 170 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. A shop had 87 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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