Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 75 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 137 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A shop had 177 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

14. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

15. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 131 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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