Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A shop had 176 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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

10. A shop had 182 marbles. It sold 26 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

14. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 183 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A shop had 191 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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