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Word Problems
100

About how many inches long is your bookbox?

12in, 4in, or 2 in?

12 inches

100

How many inches long is your math folder?

_____ in.

100

With which unit would you measure a shoe? a. inches b. feet

a. inches

100

How many inches are in one foot and 1 yard?

12 + 36 = 48 inches

100

Ms. Clayberg's computer is 12 inches long. How many feet is her computer?

1 foot

200

Estimate how long the bookshelf is in yards.

5 yd, 3 yd, or 1 yd?

1 yard

200

How many feet wide is the smart board?

____ ft

200

With which unit would you measure a playground?
a. inches b. feet c. yards 

c. yards 

200

How many feet are in 1 yard?

3 feet.

200

Ms. Cambron measured that Rico was her dresser was 1 yard and 2 feet long. How many inches is Rico?

___inches

300

Which is the best estimate for height of a 2nd grader? a. 6 feet b. 4 feet c. 12 foot

a. 4 feet

300

How many inches is Mrs. Clayberg's shoe? 

____ inches

300

With which unit would you measure the height of a window? a. inches b. feet 

feet

300

How many inches are in 4 feet?

48 inches.

300

Which is longer: 12 feet or 4 yards and 1 foot?

4 yards and 1 foot is longer

400

Which is the best estimate for height of Mrs. Clayberg? a. ~12 feet b. ~5 feet c. ~3 feet.

a. ~5 feet

400

How many yards long is a student table? 

___yards

400

With which unit would you measure the length of our classroom? a. inches b. feet c. yards

c. yards

400

What is bigger: 100 inches or 3 yards?

3 yards

400

50 inches is close to how many yards?

____yards

500

Which is the best estimate for the height of a student chair? a. ~2 yards b. ~18 inches c. ~2 feet.

a. ~2 feet 

500

How many inches wide is your book box?

______ in.

500

With which unit would you measure the length of a person's hair? a. inches b. feet c. yards 

inches. 

500

Tricky!! If the  is ~2 yards, how many inches tall is the tree?

___inches.

500

Ms. Clayberg wants to buy a new treadmill that is 100 inches long. She wants to put it next to her bed that has space for 3 yards. Will Mrs. Clayberg's new treadmill fit next to her bed? 

Yes, because the treadmill is 100 inches. 3 yards is 108 inches. There is enough space for the treadmill to fit.