Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 108 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 137 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 88 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 91 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

16. A shop had 200 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A shop had 199 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

18. A shop had 104 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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