Word problems

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

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

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

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

4. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 18 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 143 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. A shop had 167 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 130 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A shop had 73 coins. It sold 15 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

18. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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