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 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 20 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 99 cards. It sold 21 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 38 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 79 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A shop had 78 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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