Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 148 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 107 stickers. It sold 24 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

12. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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