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 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

5. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 195 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A shop had 170 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 149 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 159 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

19. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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