Centimeters
Word Problems
Inches
Feet/Yards
Challenge
100

Is a centimeter longer or shorter than one inch?

shorter

100

If Sal has a pencil that is 9 inches and George has a pencil that is 4 inches, how much longer is Sal's pencil than George's?

5 inches

100

Is an inch longer or shorter than a centimeter?

longer

100

Is two feet longer or shorter than one yard?

shorter

100

Which unit is the longest: centimeter, inch, foot, or yard?

yard

200

Would you measure a book or a car with centimeters?

book

200

If Meg's rope is 20 inches long and Laura's rope is 12 inches long, how much rope do they have all together?

32 inches of rope

200

How many feet are there in three yards?

9 feet

200

_____ inches = ______ feet = 1 yard

36 inches

3 feet

200

Which is longer, a mile or kilometer?

a mile is 1.609 kilometer - so a mile is longer

300

How many meters are in a kilometer?

1,000 meters

300

If Rob's toy car is 36 inches long, how many yards is that?

1 yard

300

How many inches are on a standard ruler?

12 inches

300

Which is longer, a yard or a meter?

a meter (is about 39 inches long)

300

How many millimeters are in 8 centimeters?

80 millimeters

400

How many centimeters are in one meter?

100 centimeters

400

 Jackie is going to run a 100 yard race. She has already run 25 yards. How many more yards does she have left?

75 yards

400

How many inches are in one yard?

36 inches

400

How many inches are in three yards?

108 inches

400

A decimeter equals how many centimeters?

10 centimeters

500

How many millimeters in one centimeter?

10 millimeters

500

If Sarah has drove 505  miles today and she drove 299 miles yesterday, how many miles has she driven all together? 

804 miles

500

How many inches are in 11 feet?

132 inches

500

How many yards are on a football field?

120 yards

500
About how long is a dollar bill in inches?

about 6 inches (6.14)