Measurement Word Problems

Front

What is measurement?

Back

Measurement is the process of determining the size, length, or amount of something, usually using standard units.

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Front

What is a word problem?

Back

A word problem is a mathematical problem that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario.

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Front

How do you solve a measurement word problem?

Back

1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the information given. 3. Determine what is being asked. 4. Choose the correct operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). 5. Solve the problem.

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the process of taking one quantity away from another.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Front

If you have 13 liters of paint and spill 7 liters, how many liters do you have left?

Back

6 liters.

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Front

What is division?

Back

Division is a mathematical operation that represents the process of splitting a quantity into equal parts.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

If a grocer has 70 kg of oranges and splits them into 7 bags, how many kg are in each bag?

Back

10 kg.

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Front

What is addition?

Back

Addition is a mathematical operation that represents the process of combining two or more quantities.

Front

What is multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the process of adding a number to itself a certain number of times.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.1

Front

What does 'liters' measure?

Back

Liters measure volume, which is the amount of space an object or substance occupies.

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1