Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 105 balloons. It sold 11 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

19. A shop had 131 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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