Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 37 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

4. A shop had 67 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

12. A shop had 187 coins. It sold 40 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 164 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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