Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 164 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. A shop had 63 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. A shop had 137 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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