Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

3. A shop had 142 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

8. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

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

11. A shop had 176 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 14 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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