Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 61 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 98 marbles. It sold 33 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 59 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 120 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 20 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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

18. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 45 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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