Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 161 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 36 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

12. A shop had 176 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. A shop had 196 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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