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 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A shop had 163 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 79 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 187 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

13. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 94 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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