Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

3. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 119 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A shop had 160 apples. It sold 31 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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

10. A shop had 122 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

16. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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