Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A school has 32 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

7. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

14. A shop had 105 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A shop had 172 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

17. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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