Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 154 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 127 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A shop had 87 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A school has 30 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

17. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 170 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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