Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 137 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 197 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 123 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. A shop had 148 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. A shop had 94 stamps. It sold 33 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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