Word problems

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

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

2. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 37 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

11. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 89 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 141 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 157 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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