Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 12 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

5. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 86 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 169 marbles. It sold 25 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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