Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 72 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 185 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. A school has 32 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

8. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

11. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 110 balloons. It sold 19 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

17. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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