Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A school has 8 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

6. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 88 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

11. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 75 stickers. It sold 29 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 71 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 70 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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