Measurement
Give an example of a unit to measure weight.
Give an example of a unit to measure length.
Give an example of a unit to measure volume.
Weight: grams, kilograms, ounces, pounds, etc.
Length: Centimeters, inches, miles, yards, etc.
Volume: Cup, liter, milliliter, teaspoon
All the comic books in a store are the same price. Gabby buys 3 comic books for $7.50. How much would 8 comic books cost?
What number is 44% of 70?
30.8
Jason made 21 out of 48 free throws during his basketball season. What percentage of his free throws did he make?
43.75%
Sarah is purchasing a sweater that originally costs $30, but is on sale for 16% off.
1. How much money will Sarah save with the discount?
2. How much will she pay for the sweater?
1. $4.80
2. $25.20
There are 16 ounces in one pound. If Sarah's backpack weighs 152 ounces, how many pounds does her backpack weigh?
9.5 pounds
The office manager bought 22 boxes of paperclips for $17.38. At this same rate, how much would 50 boxes of paper clips cost?
$39.50
24 is what percent of 120?
20%
Margaret saves 30% of the money she earns each month. She earns $350 each month. How much does she save?
Write 4% as a fraction and decimal. You need to simplify the fraction.
1/25 and 0.04
There are 2.54 cm in one inch. If Andrea is 63 inches tall, how tall is she in cm?
160.02 cm
If 45 gallons of gas costs $161.55, what is the price of gas per gallon?
$3.59 per gallon
3.6 is 5% of what number?
72
Bruce cooked 80% of the pancakes at the pancake breakfast last weekend. They made 1120 pancakes. How many packages did Bruce cook?
896 pancakes
In a box of Lipton Green Tea, there are 8 tea bags and it costs $1.12. In a box of Celestial Seasonings Green Tea, there are 18 tea bags and the cost is $1.98. Which tea brand is the better buy?
Celestial Seasonings Green Tea because it costs $0.11 per tea bag and Lipton Green Tea costs $0.14 per tea bag.
There are 1000 grams in 1 kilogram. If a toy truck weighs 0.62 kilograms, how many grams does it weigh?
620 grams
At Meijer, you can buy 12 candy bars for $11.88. At Target, you can buy 15 candy bars for $15.30. Which store has the better buy?
Meijer, it is $0.99 per candy bar while Target is $1.02 per candy bar.
18 is 40% of what number?
45
At the Natural History Museum, 40% of the visitors are children. There are 36 children at the museum. How many visitors are there altogether at the museum?
90 visitors
Write 36% as a fraction and decimal. You need to simplify the fraction.
9/25 and 0.36
1400 mL
Mrs. Milo bought 12 boxes of post-it notes for $49.80. At this same rate, how much would 20 boxes of post-it notes cost?
$83
39 is what percent of 52?
75%
Maya bought a new iPad for $650. The tax on the iPad is 7%.
1. What was the tax on her iPad?
2. How much did she pay in total for the iPad, including tax?
1. $45.50
2. $695.50
Alejandro bought a television set for $900 and paid a sales tax of 8%.
1. How much did the sales tax cost?
2. How much did he pay for the television set in total, including tax?
1. $72
2. $972