Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 28 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 84 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A shop had 61 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 156 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A shop had 143 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. A shop had 166 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

17. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

19. A shop had 180 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. A school has 15 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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