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 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

4. A shop had 183 stamps. It sold 15 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

8. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 159 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A school has 25 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A school has 48 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

17. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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