Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 190 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 132 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

20. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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