Capacity, Length and Money Word Problems

A loaf of bread weighs 0.504 kg. It is cut into 9 equal slices. What is the weight of each slice?

• 52 gm

• 54 gm

• 56 gm

• 58 gm

Nathan uses 40 ml of washing up liquid each day. How long will a one litre bottle last him?

• 20 days

• 30 days

• 40 days

• 50 days

10 packets of gravy weigh 3.5 kg. What does one packet weigh?

• 350 gm

• 35 kg

• 0.3 kg

• 3 gm

A bottle of hand-wash contains 300 ml. How many bottles can be filled from 12 litres?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50

A golf hole is 0.43 km long. The golfer drives (hits) the ball 264 m. How much further does he have to play until the ball is in the hole?

• 120 m

• 144 m

• 152 m

• 166

There are 24 tiles in a stack. Each tile is 8 mm thick. How high is the stack in centimetres?

• 19.2 cm

• 20.5 cm

• 26.8 cm

• 40 cm

A set of encyclopaedias takes up 96 cm of shelving. Each volume is 32 mm wide. How many encyclopaedias are there in the set?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

James worked to earn $30 If he worked

for 6 hours, how much money does James

earn per hour?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Mona bought $12 of flour, $5.35 of sugar and $21.25 of rice. What is the total she has to pay for these items?

• $ 38

• $ 38.2

• $ 38.4

• $ 38.6

Sharon bought a bunch of flowers for $24, some decorative leaves for $13.60 and a basket for $7.20. She paid for the items with a $50 note. How much change should she receive?

• $ 5

• $ 5.2

• $ 5.4

• $ 5.6