Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 60 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

14. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

16. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

19. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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