Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

7. A shop had 109 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 188 balloons. It sold 19 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

16. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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