Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

4. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

7. A school has 20 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

10. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 120 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 121 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

19. A shop had 176 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. A shop had 124 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

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