Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A shop had 95 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A shop had 68 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

11. A shop had 125 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A shop had 167 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

14. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 153 stamps. It sold 22 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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