Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 145 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

5. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 114 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A shop had 169 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

12. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

15. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

17. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 25 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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