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 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 63 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. A shop had 123 stickers. It sold 30 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 73 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

10. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 138 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 158 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 158 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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