Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 117 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 74 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

7. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 134 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 154 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

16. A shop had 190 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

19. A school has 25 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 187 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

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