Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 197 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 35 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

12. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

18. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. A shop had 190 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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