Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 133 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

5. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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

10. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 121 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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