Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 92 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 99 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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