Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 81 apples. It sold 30 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 155 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 28 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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