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 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 65 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

6. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 80 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 65 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 91 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A school has 16 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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