Length
9 inches of ribbons are needed for wrapping each present. How many presents can be wrapped with 6 yards of ribbons?
Divide
6 yards = 216 inches
216 ÷ 9 = 24
24 presents can be wrapped with 6 yards of ribbons.
37 lb = ________ oz
Divide
592 oz
29 qt = _______ gal
Divide
7 gal 1 qt
65 months = __________ years
Divide
65 divided by 12 = 5 years 5 months
Each parking spot is 8 feet wide. A parking lot has 24 parking spots side by side. What is the width (measured in yards) of the parking lot?
Multiply
8 x 24 = 192
192 feet = 64 yards
The width of the parking lot is 64 yards.
32,000 oz = ________ton
Multiply
1 ton
30 gal = ________cups
Multiplication
480 c
854 minutes = _________ hours
Divide
845 divided by 60 = 14 hours 14 minutes
There are two trees in a park. The taller tree is 6 feet 8 inches. The shorter tree is 6 inches shorter than half the height of the taller tree. What is the height of the shorter tree?
Multiplication
6 feet 8 inches X 1/2 – 5 inches
= 3 feet 4 inches – 5 inches
= 2 feet 16 inches – 5 inches
= 2 feet 11 inches
The shorter tree is 2 feet 11 inches tall.
Carrie is packing to move to another apartment down the hall. She packed 24 boxes. Each box can hold up to 8 lb. How many lb does she need to move?
Multiply
24 X 8 = 192 lb
Before a party, Ashley bought a tray of 24 water bottles; each bottle has a capacity of 12 oz. How many ounces does she have for her party?
Multiplication
288 ounces of water
3 weeks = _______ hours
Multiplication
3 x 7 = 21 days
21 x 24 = 504 hours
The driveway in front of the brown house is 35 feet long and the driveway in front of the red house is 7 yards and 9 feet long. Which house has a longer driveway? By how much?
Multiplication
7 yards 9 feet = 30 feet
The driveway in front of the red house is 30 feet long.
The brown house has a longer driveway and it is longer by 5 feet.
Will is unpacking a box of utensils. The total weight of the box of utensils is 4 lb. and it contains 16 forks. What is the weight of each fork?
Divide
64 ÷ 16 = 4
Each fork is 4 oz.
A person is supposed to drink half a gallon of water everyday. Abby drank 4 small glasses of water today. If the capacity of the cup is 1.5 cups. How much more water does she need to drink today?
Multiplication
1.5 x 4 = 6 cups
16 - 6 = 10 more cups of water
Divide
36 divided by 24 = 1.5 days or 1 day and 12 hours
Each roll of tape is 30.5 feet long. A box contains 454 rolls of tape. In total, there are about ___________ Yards of tape.
Multiply then divide
30.5 x 454 = 13,847
13,847 divided by 3 = about 5,000 ft of tape
Hannah ordered some office supplies. When the supplies were delivered, they came in 2 boxes. The big box weighed 8 lb. 7 oz. and the small box weighed 6 lb. 12 oz. How many oz do the boxes weight together
Multiply then add
8 X 16 = 128
6 x 16 = 96
128 + 96 + 7 = 12 = 243 oz
There are two pitchers of lemonade in the fridge. There are 1.5 gallons of lemonade in one pitcher and 9 quarts of lemonade in the other pitcher. How many cups of lemonade are there in the fridge?
Multiplication
1.5 x 16 = 24 cups
9 x 4 = 36 cups
24 + 36 = 60 cups of lemonade in the fridge
4 Years is how many seconds?
Multiplication
4 x 365 = 1460 days
1,460 x 60 = 87,600 Minutes
87,600 x 60 = 5,256,000 seconds