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 rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 190 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

10. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

14. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 48 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 145 marbles. It sold 34 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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