Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

7. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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

11. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 54 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 73 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 152 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A school has 6 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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