Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 6 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

7. A shop had 102 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

10. A shop had 77 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. A shop had 144 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 124 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 30 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

20. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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