Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 168 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 94 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

16. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 148 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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