Weights and Ounces
Which is heavier: a 1-ounce strawberry or a 1-pound pineapple?
1 pound
How many inches are in 4 feet?
48 inches
You have 4 gallons of water. How many quarts is that?
16 quarts
A school cafeteria ordered 125 apple juices and 150 orange juices. If 210 students drink a juice, how many are left?
65 juices
A stadium had 4,560 fans for a Friday game and 3,215 fans for a Saturday game. If 1,450 fans left early on Saturday, how many fans stayed until the end of the Saturday game?
1765 fans
How many ounces are in 4 pounds of potatoes?
64 ounces
A volleyball net is 10 yards long. How many feet long is it?
30 ft
How many cups are in 6 pints?
12 cups
A toy store has 12 boxes of marbles. Each box has 50 marbles. If they sell 145 marbles, how many do they have left?
455 marbles
A toy company makes 245 teddy bears every hour. How many bears do they make in 4 hours? If they pack them into boxes and have 20 bears left over, how many bears did they pack into boxes?
960 bears
A small kitten weighs 3 pounds. How many ounces does it weigh?
48 ounces
A piece of wood is 12 feet long. How many inches long is it?
144 inches
A soda bottle holds 3 quarts. How many cups does it hold?
12 cups
A farmer picks 432 peaches. He throws away 24 bruised peaches and packs the rest into boxes of 8. How many boxes does he fill?
51 boxes
A school raised $5,680 for new computers. They spent $3,420 on laptops and $1,150 on tablets. How much money do they have left?
$1110
Which is heavier: 5 pounds of books or 75 ounces of paper?
5 pounds- it equals 80 oz.
A hallway is 5 yards long. How many inches long is it?
180 inches
A large bucket holds 3 gallons of paint. How many pints is that?
24 pints
A furniture store sells chairs for $65 each. A customer buys 4 chairs and a dining table for $250. Write an equation using $t$ for the total cost and solve it.
(4 x 65) + 250 = t$. Solution: $510
A farmer has 132 rows of corn with 8 stalks in each row. A storm knocks down 150 stalks. How many stalks are still standing?
906 stalks
A package weighs 12 pounds. If you remove a 10-ounce item, what is the weight of the package in ounces?
182 ounces
A garden is 9 yards wide. How many inches wide is it?
324 inches
A water bottle holds 2 pints. How many fluid oz is that?
32 oz
A theater has 25 rows of seats with 14 seats in each row. If 180 people are already seated, how many empty seats remain?
170 empty seats
A large delivery truck is carrying 2,340 boxes. It drops off 1,120 boxes at the first store and 850 boxes at the second store. How many boxes are still on the truck?
370 boxes