Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 166 marbles. It sold 13 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

4. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

7. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 189 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 106 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A shop had 199 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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