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Word Problems
Vocabulary
100

How much a car weighs?

Kilograms or tons

100

3 pt = ________ c

=3*2

6 cups

100

John rode 2 kilometers on his bike. His sister Sally rode 3000 meters on her bike. Who rode the farthest and how much further did they ride?

Sally rode the furthest, riding 1 more kilometer

100

the prefix that means "1/100th"

What is -"centi"?

200

What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside?

Milliliters (metric)

or

oz


200

23 mi = yd

=1760*23

40,480 yd

200

How many cups are equivalent to 5 pints?

what is 10 cups?

200

The METRIC system base unit of LENGTH...?

What is a "meter"

300

What would you use to measure the volume of the liquid inside? 

Liter (metric)

or

Gallons (customary)

300

648 g = ____ mg 

Small to big or big to small?

=648,000 mg

300

Miss Koval buys 3 gallons of milk a week. How many quarts of milk did she buy in 4 weeks?

What is 48 quarts?

300

The metric prefix meaning "1,000"

what does "kilo" mean?

400

What you would use to measure the WEIGHT of a paper clip

What is a 

gram

or 

ounce

400

20,000 pounds = ____________ tons

what is 10 tons

400

6 feet of packing tape is needed to seal a shipping box. How many boxes can be sealed with 44 yards of packing tape?

What is 44 yds * 3 ft= 132 feet

=132/6=22 ft

400

The METRIC unit of measuring weight

What is a gram

500

What would you use to measure the length of our classroom?

Feet

or

Meters

500

102 in = ______ ft

8 ft 6 in

500

In the grocery store, a trolley can hold 20 lbs of groceries. Annie put 12 lbs 8 oz of groceries on the trolley. How much more weight can the trolley hold?

What is 7 lbs 8 oz?

500

The METRIC unit of measuring capacity

What is a liter?

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