Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

4. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 175 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

10. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 125 coins. It sold 39 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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

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

18. A shop had 85 mangoes. It sold 22 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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