Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

4. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. A shop had 183 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

13. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

18. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 67 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A shop had 169 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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