Quantity Conversion Word Problems

Ariel had 24 cups of ginger ale. How many pints did she have?

• 48

• 12

• 24

• 6

Julian started the day with 4 gallons of water. After gym class, he had 6 pints left. How many pints of water did Julian consume?

• 32

• 6

• 26

• 4

Troy is measuring a distance for a race. The race needs to be a distance of 100 feet. So far, he has measured 28 yards. How many more feet does Troy need to measure?

• 84

• 25

• 72

• 16

Ali is 3 feet and 2 inches tall. Her father is 6 feet tall. Ali’s father is how many inches taller than Ali?

• 3

• 34

• 32

• 40

A local hospital recently conducted a blood drive where they collected a total of 80 pints of blood from donors. The hospital was hoping to collect a total of 8 gallons of blood from the drive. Did they meet their goal? How much more or less than their goal did the hospital collect?

• Yes; They collected 16 gallons more

• Yes; They collected 2 gallons more

• No; They were short 16 gallons

• No; They were short 2 gallons

Jan plans to make dip for her party. The recipe calls for 1 cup of sour cream and she plans to triple the recipe. Sour cream is sold in 1-pint containers. What is the least number of 1-pint containers of sour cream Jan must have to make the dip?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Evana is making a recipe for fruit punch that uses 4 cups of pineapple juice. If she makes 5 batches of the recipe, how many quarts of pineapple juice will she need?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Jess bought 3 quarts of pineapple juice, 2 quarts of lemon juice and 5 cups of Sprite. How many cups in total did she buy?

• 10

• 0

• 1 1/4

• 25

The length of the garden is 12 yards. Roses take up one half of the garden. How many feet of the garden is full of roses?

• 12

• 6

• 18

• 216

Cal drinks 3 cups of soda and 2 cups of juice. Lisa drinks 4 cups of soda and 3 cups of water. How many pints of liquid did they consume all together?

• 12

• 8

• 6

• 7