Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 115 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 86 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 101 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A shop had 133 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 68 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 84 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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