Word problems

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

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

2. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 27 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 70 cards. It sold 38 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

9. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 198 apples. It sold 15 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A shop had 125 mangoes. It sold 30 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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