Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 139 mangoes. It sold 30 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

5. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 98 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

14. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 12 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

17. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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