Measurement Word Problems

Miguel has a pencil that is 20 cm long. When he sharpened it and measured again it was 12 cm long. How many cm less is the pencil now?

• 7 cm
• 8 cm
• 12 cm
• 22 cm

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CCSS.2.MD.B.5

Jenri has a ribbon that is 13 in long. Kaliyah has a ribbon that is 10 in long. How many inches long if you put their ribbons together?

• 23 in.
• 53 in.
• 12 in.
• 3 in.

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CCSS.2.MD.B.5

Josiah's shoe is 12 inches long. How many feet is that?

• 12 ft
• 36 ft
• 1 ft
• 3 ft

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

How many inches are in a yard?

• 12
• 36

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

How many hours are in one day?

• 12
• 24

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

How many minutes are in 1 hour?

• 24
• 12
• 60

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Amy's hair is 30 cm long. If she cut off 15 cm, how long would her hair be?

• 10 cm
• 45 cm
• 15 cm
• 5 cm

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CCSS.2.MD.B.5