Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 134 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 30 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 35 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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