Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 100 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 76 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 73 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

15. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. A shop had 182 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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