Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 197 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 174 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 68 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

11. A school has 8 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 133 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A shop had 78 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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