Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 184 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A school has 15 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 78 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 156 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A shop had 197 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 74 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

20. A shop had 78 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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