Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 74 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 144 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 143 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 170 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

12. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 78 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

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