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 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 168 cards. It sold 25 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

14. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 67 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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