Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 96 mangoes. It sold 31 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. A shop had 177 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. A school has 54 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 81 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 12 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 10 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

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

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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