Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 169 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 102 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. A shop had 192 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

13. A shop had 66 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A shop had 162 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

17. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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