Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 10 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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