Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 116 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. A shop had 67 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

9. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

13. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 14 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 98 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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