Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 131 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 54 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 109 cards. It sold 34 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. A shop had 156 cards. It sold 32 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

19. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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