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100
The Airbus A380 airplane is 79 feet 1 in tall. How many inches tall is the airplane?
949 inches
100
The recipe for the potato salad for the school picnic calls for 24 pints. How many gallons are needed?
3 gallons
100
True or False? 5 cm = 50 mm
True! 10 mm = 1 cm; 5 cm x 10= 50 mm
100
Maricko made 7 liters of punch for a school event. How many milliliters is equal to 7 liters?
7,000 mL
100
Which inequality is NOT true? A)5 g < 50 kg B) 30 g > 300 mg C) 100 mg > 100 kg D) 5 g < 50 kg
C) 100 mg > 100 kg
200
Newton High School is building a new football field. The field must be at least 360 feet long. The land behind the school is 4,344 inches long. Is the land long enough to make the football field? Explain.
Yes, because 4,344 inches=362 feet and 362 > 360.
200
The Babbit family grows pumpkins on their farm. One year, they grew a pumpkin that weighed 74 pounds. How many ounces did it weigh?
1, 184 oz
200
The length of an ear of corn is 190 millimeters. How many centimeters is this?
19 cm
200
Pierre has a fish tank with a capacity of 24 liters. How many milliliters will the fish tank hold?
24,000 mL
200
A package of pasta says that the suggested serving size is 56 grams before it is cooked. How many milligrams is this?
56,000 mg
300
Ignacio decides to paint one wall in his living room red. The wall has the following dimensions. A can of paint covers 20 square feet. How many cans of red paint does Ignacio need to paint the wall? Length=15ft Width=11 ft
15 ft x 11 ft = 165 sq. ft 165 divided by 20 = 8.25; so Ignacio would need 9 cans of paint.
300
A male lion weighs about 400 pounds. How many tons would 15 lions weigh?
3 tons
300
During track tryouts, athletes were challenged to see how far they could run. If Ron ran 3,200 m how many kilometers did he run?
3.2 km
300
A salsa recipe calls for 5,000 grams of chopped fresh tomatoes. Write the number sentence you would use to find how many kilograms of chopped fresh tomatoes the recipe calls for.
5,000 divided by 1,000
400
Eben needs 3 pints of milk for a recipe. How many quarts does he need?
1 1/2 quarts
400
Find the area of a rectangle with the following measurements in meters. Length=1,600 mm Width=1,100 mm
1.76 sq. m
500
*Bonus* At the pet store, DeMeira buys 6 bags of catnip for $0.75 each and 9 dog treats for $1.25 each. If she pays with on $10 bill and two $5 bills, how much change will she receive?
$4.25