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 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 42 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

9. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 106 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 54 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 94 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

20. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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