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 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 18 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 143 cards. It sold 36 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 24 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 156 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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