Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

3. A shop had 161 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

8. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

11. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 148 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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