Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 145 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 123 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

14. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A shop had 186 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

19. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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