LENGTH (Customary)
Convert 6 feet to inches.
72 inches
Work:
6 × 12 = 72
Convert 4 pounds to ounces.
64 ounces
Work:
4 × 16 = 64
Convert 8 cups to pints.
4 pints
Work:
8 ÷ 2 = 4
Convert 5 meters to centimeters.
500 centimeters
Work:
5 × 100 = 500
Convert 3 hours to minutes.
180 minutes
Work:
3 × 60 = 180
Convert 7.5 yards to feet.
22.5 feet
Work:
7.5 × 3 = 22.5
Convert 120 ounces to pounds.
7.5 pounds
Work:
120 ÷ 16 = 7.5
Convert 3.5 quarts to pints.
7 pints
Work:
3.5 × 2 = 7
Convert 2.75 kilograms to grams.
2,750 grams
Work:
2.75 × 1000 = 2,750
Convert 2.5 hours to minutes.
150 minutes
Work:
2.5 × 60 = 150
Convert 3 yards to inches.
108 inches
(yards → feet → inches)
Work:
3 × 3 × 12 = 108
Convert 2 tons to ounces.
64,000 ounces
Work:
2 × 2000 × 16 = 64,000
Convert 2 gallons to pints.
16 pints
Work:
2 × 4 × 2 = 16
Pathway: gallons → quarts → pints
Convert 3 kilometers to centimeters.
300,000 centimeters
Work:
3 × 1000 × 100 = 300,000
Pathway: km → m → cm
Convert 2 days to minutes.
2,880 minutes
Work:
2 × 24 × 60 = 2,880
A piece of string is 144 inches long.
How many yards long is the string?
4 yards
Work:
inches → feet → yards
144 ÷ 12 ÷ 3
A bag of dog food weighs 160 ounces.
How many pounds does it weigh?
10 pounds
Work:
160 ÷ 16 = 10
A container holds 24 cups of juice.
How many quarts is that?
6 quarts
Work:
24 ÷ 2 ÷ 2 = 6
A rope is 4,500 centimeters long.
How many meters long is the rope?
45 meters
Work:
4,500 ÷ 100 = 45
A movie lasts 125 minutes.
How many hours and minutes is that?
2 hours 5 minutes
Work:
125 ÷ 60 = 2 remainder 5
Each blanket uses 30 feet of yarn.
You want to make 8 blankets.
How many yards of yarn will you need?
80 yards
Work:
30 × 8 = 240 feet
240 ÷ 3 = 80 yards
A chef has 7 pounds of meat.
He cuts the meat into 4-ounce servings.
How many servings can he make?
28 servings
Work:
7 × 16 = 112 ounces
112 ÷ 4 = 28
You pour 3 gallons of juice into cups that each hold 1 pint.
How many cups can you fill?
48 cups
Work:
3 × 4 × 2 = 24 pints
24 × 2 = 48 cups
You pour 1.5 liters of juice into cups that each hold 250 milliliters.
How many cups can you fill?
6 cups
Work:
1.5 × 1000 = 1500 mL
1500 ÷ 250 = 6
You drive 75 minutes to your cousin’s house.
You then spend 2 hours playing and 40 minutes eating.
How many more minutes do you spend there than driving?
85 minutes
Work:
2 hours = 120 minutes
120 + 40 = 160
160 − 75 = 85