Measurement Word Problems

Mary has 3 ribbons.  The measurements of the ribbons are 4 inches, 7 inches, and 10 inches.  The red ribbon is 10 inches long.  The blue ribbon is the shortest.  How long is the purple ribbon?

• 4 inches
• 10 inches
• 21 inches
• 7 inches

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CCSS.2.MD.A.4

Order the following units from smallest to largest. 
miles, feet, inches, yards

• feet, inches, yards, miles
• miles, yards, feet, inches
• inches, feet, yards, miles
• yard, feet, inches, miles

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

3 yd = ___ in.

• 108
• 73
• 120

Peyton has a row of chains that was 38 inches long. He takes 9 inches off the chain. How long is the chain now?

• 47 inches

• 29 inches

• 28 inches

• 31 inches

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CCSS.2.MD.B.5

A string is 15 cm long, a ribbon is 28 cm long, and a large paper clip is 5 cm long. How much longer is the ribbon than the string?

• 10 cm longer

• 23 cm longer

• 13 cm longer

• 43 cm longer

The bakery made 92 muffins. 17 were blueberry, 23 were cranberry, and the rest were chocolate chip. How many chocolate chip muffins did the bakery make?​

• 50

• 40

• 133

• 52

Which tool would be best for measuring the length of a pencil?

• ruler
• yardstick
• measuring tape

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

Which tool would be best for measuring the length of a football field?

• ruler
• yardstick
• measuring tape

Which of these would best be measured using a ruler?

• The distance between your school and house
• The length of a paper clip
• The height of a tree
• How far a dog can run

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

Mrs. Myers bought some new fabric to make her dog some clothes. What measurement did she use to measure and cut the fabric for her dog?

• Inches
• Miles
• Feet

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3