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 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 194 stamps. It sold 28 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A shop had 89 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 104 stickers. It sold 16 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

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