Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 182 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A shop had 136 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A shop had 188 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

10. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 110 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A school has 28 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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