Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 159 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 128 apples. It sold 31 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 93 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

17. A school has 10 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

19. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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