Metric Word Problems

How many liters are equivalent to 3,200 milliliters?

• 0.032 liter

• 0.32 liter

• 3.2 liters

• 32 liters

Bailey's dog Ruff has a mass of 10.5 kilograms. One of Ruff's newborn puppies has a mass of 125 grams. How much more mass does Ruff have than the newborn puppy?

• 9.25 kilograms

• 10.375 kilograms

• 10.625 kilograms

• 114.5 kilograms

Which measure is not equivalent to the others?

• 0.0008 kilometer

• 0.8 meter

• 80 centimeters

• 0.008 millimeter

Zoe works in a bakery. She uses 250 milliliters of milk to make a loaf of bread. How many liters of milk will she need to make 15 loaves of bread?

• 3.75 liters

• 37.5 liters

• 375 liters

• 3,750 liters

There were 4 liters of water in a pitcher. Eight glasses were filled with 325 milliliters of water. How much water remains in the pitcher?

• 0.4 liter

• 0.6 liter

• 1.4 liters

• 2.6 liters

Main street is 2.6 miles long. There are 13 sets of stop signs on Main street, each the same distance apart. How many meters apart are the stop signs?

• 20 meters

• 50 meters

• 200 meters

• 500 meters

Each book inside a box has a mass of 475 grams. There are 16 books in the box. What is the mass of the books inside the box?

• 7.15 kilograms

• 7.6 kilograms

• 71.5 kilograms

• 76 kilograms

A sports cooler holds 5 liters of water. There are 7 players and 3 coaches involved with a youth basketball team. If they all equally share the water, how much will each person drink?

• 5 milliliters

• 500 milliliters

• 50 milliliters

• 714 milliliters

A race is 5 kilometers long. There are 16 water stops evenly spread throughout the course. How far apart are the water stops, in meters?

• 31.25 meters

• 37.5 meters

• 312.5 meters

• 375 meters

Each day, Lauren jogs for 25 minutes on a treadmill. She jogs 135 meters each minute. How many kilometers will Lauren jog in 25 minutes?

• 3,375 kilometers

• 3.375 kilometers

• 625 kilometers

• 337.5 kilometers