Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 144 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 73 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

13. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 18 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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