Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 93 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 104 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 128 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A school has 36 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. A shop had 78 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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