Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

3. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

6. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 132 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 48 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 117 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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