Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

5. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 129 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 60 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

17. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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