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 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

7. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

9. A shop had 107 stickers. It sold 28 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

15. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 178 apples. It sold 22 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

19. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 130 cards. It sold 18 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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