Customary Conversions
Joanna Banana has 2 quarts of water in her water bottle. How many pints of water does Banana have?
4 pints
Nathan has 2 pet snakes. If one snake is 3 feet long and the other snake is 27 inches long, what is the difference in inches between the lengths of Nathan’s two snakes?
9 inches
Which measurement best describes the height of a cell phone?
A. 5 in
B. 5 m
C. 5ft
D. 5 mm
A. 5 in
Below are the lengths of time that Myles spent doing his homework this week. What was the total amount of time that Myles spent doing his homework this week?
math 55 minutes
science 20 minutes
reading 40 minutes
writing 35 minutes
A. 1 hour 30 minutes
B. 2 hours 50 minutes
C. 1 hour 50 minutes
D. 2 hours 30 minutes
D. 2 hours 30 minutes
Raygun has 3 boxes of shoes in her closet. Each box contains 4 pairs of shoes. Raygun donates 5 pairs of shoes to charity. Write an equation to find S, how many pairs of shoes Raygun has left.
(More than one possible answer. Teacher decides.)
Ms. Hall has 15 yards of fence around her backyard. How many feet of fence are around Amerie’s backyard?
45 ft
Nely has two highlighters in her desk. If one highlighter is 12 cm and the other highlighter is 150 millimeters, What is the difference in centimeters between the lengths of these two highlighters?
3 cm
Which measurement best describes the height of a door?
A. 15 inches
B. 2 meters
C. 8 yards
D. 3 feet
B. 2 meters
Kieran is taking his dog for a walk. His walks take from 48 minutes to 137 minutes. If Kieran begins his walk at 5:35, which TWO times could Kieran possibly finish his walk?
A. 6:30
B. 7:00
C. 7:55
D. 8:05
A. 6:30 & B.7:00
A theater sold 183 tickets over the three-day weekend. On Friday, they sold 52 tickets. On Saturday and Sunday, they sold the same number of tickets each day. Draw a strip diagram that represents a way to find T, the number of tickets sold on Saturday.
(More than one possible answer. Teacher decides.)
The distance between Jordan’s nursery and his daycare is 735 feet. How many yards is equivalent to 735 feet?
245 yards
Ali needs 1 gallon and 3 quarts of water for his recipe. If he wants to double his recipe, how many gallons and quarts of water will Ali need in total?
A. 3 gallons 2 quarts
B. 3 gallons 6 quarts
C. 2 gallons 2 quarts
D. 2 gallons 4 quarts
A. 3 gallons 2 quarts
Which measurement best describes the height of a 4th grader?
A. 48 in
B. 48 m
C. 48 ft
D. 48 mm
A. 48 in
A student in 5th grade took a test for two hours and fifteen minutes before going to PE at 10:20. At what time did the student begin taking his test?
8:05
Sebastian and Lizzy are selling brownies for a competition. Sebastian sold 15 brownies. Lizzy sold 4 times as many brownies as Sebastian. Lizzy then sold 6 more brownies after that. Which equation could be used to find B, the number of brownies Lizzy sold in all?
A. 15 x 6 + 4 = B
B. 15 x 4 + 6 = B
C. 15 + 6 x 4 = B
D. 15 + 4 x 6 = B
B. 15 x 4 + 6 = B
Kaleb’s house is 300 feet away from his school. How many yards is Kaleb’s house from his school?
100 yds
Cohen is bringing two pieces of luggage onto her flight.
-One suitcase weighs 15 lbs 8 oz
-The second suitcase weighs 23 lbs 12 oz.
What is the total weight in pounds and ounces of Cohen’s luggage?
A. 38 lbs 16 oz
B. 38 lbs 4 oz
C. 39 lbs 20 oz
D. 39 lbs 4 oz
D. 39 lbs 4 oz
Which measurement would best describe the length of a bed?
A. 2 kilometers
B. 200 centimeters
C. 2 centimeters
D. 20 millimeters
B. 200 centimeters
Below are the chores Eyela did this week and the amount of time she spent on each chore. How much time did Eyela spend doing these chores?
sweeping 30 minutes
raking 20 minutes
cleaning 55 minutes
dishes 25 minutes
trash 10 minutes
A. 3 hours 20 minutes
B. 2 hours 40 minutes
C. 3 hours 40 minutes
D. 2 hours 20 minutes
D. 2 hours 20 minutes
Students at Midway High School drank 9,257 juices from the cafeteria in September, October, and November. If they drank 2,384 juices in September and 3,926 in October, which equation could be used to find J, the number of juices the students drank in November?
A. J = 9,257 + 2,384 + 3,926
B. J = 2,384 - 3,926
C. J = 2,384 + 3,926
D. J = 9,257 - 2,384 - 3,926
D. J = 9,257 - 2,384 - 3,926
Nasya has a piece of string that is 57 feet long. How many yards of string does Nasya have?
19 yards
A Mason bought raisins and peanuts at a grocery store.
-A Mason bought 2 pounds 13 ounces of raisins.
-A Mason also bought 4 pounds 5 ounces of peanuts.
What is the total amount of raisons and peanuts in pounds and ounces that the Mason bought?
A. 6 lbs 15 oz
B. 7 lbs 2 oz
C. 6 lbs 2 oz
D. 7 lbs 18 oz
B. 7 lbs 2 oz
What is the Runaway Scrape?
Teacher choice
Jack-e works on homework every Saturday. Her homework takes her from 52 to 134 minutes each Saturday. If she begins her homework at 10:35, at which TWO times could she finish her homework?
A. 11:15
B. 11:45
C. 12:30
D. 12:55
B. 11:45 & C. 12:30
Malachi had a $10 bill, 5 quarters, 3 dimes, and a nickel. He paid for a movie that cost $8.27. How much money did Malachi have left?
$3.33