Metric Conversions
Customary Conversions
Measurement Sense!
Metric Word Problems
Customary Word Problems
100

Metric length units of measurement in order least to greatest using km, mm, cm, and m.

What is mm, cm, m, km?

100
36 inches = __________ feet.
What is 3 feet?
100
Metric unit you would use to measure the length of your pencil.
What is centimeters?
100

A bottle of laundry detergent comes in 2 sizes -- 4 liters and 1,500 ml. Which has more detergent -- one of the 4 liter bottles or three of the 1,500 ml bottles?

What is three 1,500 ml bottles?

100
Twins Julia and Emily were just born. Julia weighs 6 pounds 2 ounces and Emily weighs 5 pounds 4 ounces. How many ounces do Julia and Emily weigh together?
What is 182 ounces?
200

7 kilometers = ________ meters.

What is 7,000 meters?

200
2 gallons = __________ cups.
What is 32 cups?
200
The choice that best represents the height of a 2 story home. 12 centimeters 12 meters 12 kilometers 12 millimeters
What is 12 meters?
200
Mrs. White's bulletin board is 120 cm tall and 2 meters long. How many cm of border would she need to buy to put the border around the edge?
What is 640 cm of border?
200
Apples weigh about 12 ounces each. James bought 4 apples. How many pounds of apples did he buy?
What is 3 pounds?
300

8,000 milligrams=____________ grams

What is 8 grams?

300
18 feet = ________ yards.
What is 6 yards?
300
The choice that best represents the width of a piece of bread. 10 millimeters 10 meters 10 centimeters 10 kilometers
What is 10 millimeters?
300
A single serving of potato chips is 35 grams. A jumbo bag contains 14 servings. How much would the bag weigh?
What is 490 grams?
300

On her first shot, a golfer hit the ball 100 yards. On her second shot, she hit the ball another 49 feet and made it almost to the hole. On her final shot, the ball went only 7 inches before going in the hole. How far did she hit the ball in all (in inches)?

What is 4,195 inches?

400

200 meters = _________ millimeters.

What is 200,000 mm?

400
5 quarts = _________ pints
What is 10 pints
400
The choice that best represents the length of a football. 28 centimeters 28 meters 28 millimeters 28 kilometers
What is 28 centimeters?
400
A warehouse has a rule that boxes can only be stacked 2 meters high. If the boxes are all 14 centimeters high, how many boxes can be stacked without going over 2 meters?
What is 14 boxes?
400

Dan has a bulldog puppy that weighs 10 pounds. Emily has a black lab puppy that weighs 48 ounces. How much more does Dan's puppy weigh in ounces?

112 ounces

500

3 and 1/2 kg= ____________ grams.

What is 3,500 grams?

500
4 miles = __________ yards.
What is 7,040 yards?
500
The choice that best represents the height an airplane flies. 10 centimeters 10 meters 10 millimeters 10 kilometers
What is 10 kilometers?
500

A regulation basketball weighs 500 grams. How many kilograms would a box of 12 basketballs weigh?

What is 6 kg?

500
A hospital was conducting a blood drive and collected 80 pints of blood from donors. They were hoping to collect 8 gallons of blood. Did they meet their goal? How much more or less than their goal did the hospital collect?
What is yes, and 16 more pints than their target?
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