Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 125 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

6. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 171 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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