US Customary Length
A pet store had ninety siamese cats and forty-five house cats. During a sale they sold fifty-six cats. How many cats do they have left?
79
5 ft. 8 in. = _____ in.
68
The piece of wood was 12 feet long. Rick cut 35 inches from the wood. How long is the wood now? Write your answer in inches.
109 inches
Lynsie bought two coloring books. One had two-hundred twenty-four pictures and the other had four-hundred thirty-nine. After one week she had already colored twenty-four of the pictures. How many pictures does she still have to color?
639
3 yd. 6 ft. 2 in. = _______ in.
182 in.
A rope was 3 feet long. Jake cut 21 inches off the rope. How long is the rope now?
15 inches
Cody had forty-five dollars. For his birthday he got $9 more but spent $20 on a new game. How much money does he have now?
$34
4 yds. 3 feet = _____ ft.
15 ft.
Mrs. Grote had a 4 feet piece of rope. She cut off 16 inches. How long is the rope now? Give your answer in feet and inches.
4 feet 8 inches
Noah was trying to expand his game collection. He bought one-hundred fifty games from a friend and bought twenty-seven more at a garage sale. If seventy of the games didn't work, how many good games did he end up with?
107
137 in. = _______ ft. _______ in.
11 ft. 5 in.
Marissa bought a Christmas tree for her new apartment but found that is was too tall. She had to cut several inches off the bottom of the 9 ft. 4 in. tree to fit it in her living room with its 8 ft. ceilings. How many inches did she need to cut?
16 inches
For Halloween Katie and Rebekah combined the candy they received. Katie had eighty-nine pieces of candy while her Rebekah had sixty. If they each ate eight pieces the first night, how many pieces do they have left?
133
71 in. = _____ ft. _____ in.
5 ft. 11 in.
Mack was digging a hole to install a telephone pole. The pole was 141 inches tall. How tall was the telephone pole in feet and inches?
11 feet 9 inches