Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

13. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 153 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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