Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

5. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. A shop had 189 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. A shop had 100 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 60 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

15. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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