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What is 4 feet 6 inches in inches?
54 inches
200 cm is how many meters?
2 meters
How many seconds is 7 minutes?
420 seconds
100 CM =
1 meter
Ms. Mansour measures the length of 2 ribbons. Ribbon A and Ribbon B. The length of Ribbon A is 3 feet. The length of Ribbon B is 39 inches. Which ribbon is shorter? Explain
Ribbon A is 36 inches (12in=1 foot) 12x3=36in. Therefore, Ribbon A is 3 inches shorter than Ribbon B.
Answers must have a valid explanation for points
Mr. Bates had 3 pounds and 3 ounces of cookies. Ms. Briggs lends him another 2 pounds of cookies. How many ounces of cookies does Mr. Bates have in all?
83 ounces
How many centimeters is 8 meters and 32 centimeters?
832 centimeters
What is 2 minutes and 18 seconds in seconds?
138 seconds
1000 m =
1 Kilometer
Ms. Chastain bought 6 oranges. Each orange weighed 1/4 pound. She also bought a pineapple that weighed 2 pounds. What was the total weight of the fruit Ms. Chastain bought?
6 x 1/4 = 6/4 = 1 1/2 (weight of oranges)
1 1/2 + 2 = 3 1/2 (weight of all the fruit)
Ms. Hubbard needed to transfer 6 pints of lemonade into cups. How many cups did she need?
12 cups
6,043 meters is how many kilometers and meters?
6 kg 43 m.
What is 12 minutes in seconds?
720 seconds
3 feet =
1 yard
Ms. Hawkins and Mr. Bates cycled around the Lovett school. The distance that Ms. Hawkins cycled was 2 km and 350 m. Mr. Bates was out of shape and stopped cycling at 1 km and 172 meters. How many meters did they cycle altogether?
3,522 meters
A bus weighs 16 tons. What is the weight in pounds?
32,000 pounds
15,805 grams = _______ kg ________g
15kg 805 g
Write 7:50pm in military time?
1950
1 Liter =
1,000 milliliters
Constructed Response: Mr. Bates needed to catch his 4:00pm flight to Seattle. He left Lovett at 1:30pm. He drove 30 minutes to the airport. He then spent 25 minutes checking his bag and another 30 minutes waiting in security before finally arriving at the gate.
Did Mr. Bates make his flight to Seattle? Write your answer and your explanation.
Must have a Valid Explanation:
Yes, Mr. Bates made his flight. 1:30 + 30 min =2:00pm +25 = 2:25 + 30 = 2:55.
He arrived to his gate at 2:55. 1:05 minutes before his flight would leave.
32 quarts is how many cups?
128 cups
30,027 mL = _______ L ________ mL
30 L 27 mL
11:05 PM (must have PM written to be correct)
1,000 grams =
1 kilograms
There are 30 pints of water in Tank A. There are 19 quarts of water in Tank B. Ms. Miller says that Tank A contains more water than Tank B because 30 is bigger than 19.
Do you agree with Ms. Miller? Show your work and explain your answer
Ms. Miller is incorrect because 1 quart is equivalent to 2 pints. Therefore, 19 quarts would make 38 pints (19 x 2 = 38) and 38 pints is more than 30 pints.