Grams/Kilograms
Milliliters/Liters
Solve the Problem with a Target Statement
100

5000 g = _____kg

5 kg

100

8 L = ____ ml

8,000 ml

100

Cam read 13 books over the summer.  He read 18 more books during the school year than he did in the summer. How many books did he read during the school year?

He read 31 books during the school year.
200

8 kg = _____ g

8,000 g

200

4000 ml = ____ L

4 L

200

Lin drew 30 pictures.  Jen drew 5 times as many pictures as Lin.  How many pictures did Jen draw?

Jen drew 150 pictures.

300

A box containing books had a mass of 8 kilograms and another box had a mass of 6 kilograms.  The equation written was:            8 ___ 6 = 14

What does the missing operations sign represent?

multiplication      subtraction      addition      division


Addition

300

One beaker has the capacity of 750 ml and another beaker has the capacity of 600 ml.  What is the difference?

150 ml

300

Lucy's pencil case has a mass of 200 grams.  Tim's pencil case is 14 grams lighter than Lucy's.  How many grams does Tim's pencil case weigh?

Tim's pencil case weighs 186 grams.

400

If one bag of candy has a mass of 50 grams, what would be the mass of 6 bags of candy?

300 grams

400

One pitcher contained 3 liters of lemonade.  How many liters of lemonade in 9 pitchers?

27 liters

400

Cara baked 4 trays of cupcakes.  Each tray held 10 cupcakes.  She gave an equal amount of cupcakes to 5 friends.  How many cupcakes did each friend get?

Each friend got 8 cupcakes.

500

Chad had a bag of marbles with a mass of 400 grams and another bag with a mass of 500 grams.  He gave 300 grams of the marbles to his friend.  Circle the two operations would help you solve this problem.

400 x 500                           900 - 300

400 + 500                           900/300 (divided by)

400 +500    and     900 - 300

500

Sammy had 3 baskets.  Each basket had 6 apples. She shared her apples with 3 friends.  Which operations will help you solve the problem?

3 + 4                                     3 x 6

18/3 (divided by)                    9 - 4


 3 x 6 and 18/3

500

Will collected Pokémon cards.  When he started his collection, he had 20 cards.  Now he has 3 times as many Pokémon cards.  He decides that he wants to give all of his cards away so he shares them equally with his 2 sisters.  How many cards did each sister get. 

Each sister will get 30 cards.