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 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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

6. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 167 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

11. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 197 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

19. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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