Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 195 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 36 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 196 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 139 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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