Word problems

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

1. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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

4. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

6. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

12. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 35 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 176 stickers. It sold 10 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 171 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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