Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 129 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 75 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 110 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 130 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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