Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 192 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

8. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 15 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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