Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 126 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

8. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

10. A shop had 91 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

17. A shop had 193 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A shop had 160 coins. It sold 32 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

20. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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