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 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

3. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

4. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 147 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

13. A shop had 192 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

19. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A school has 40 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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