Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 152 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A shop had 67 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

12. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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