Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

9. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 15 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 121 stickers. It sold 38 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A shop had 61 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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