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 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 36 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 18 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 189 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 142 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

17. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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