Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

6. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 121 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A shop had 160 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

15. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

19. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 88 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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