Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 126 cards. It sold 18 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

9. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 155 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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