Converting Measurements Word Problems

Mr. R's jeep weighs 1.5 tons.  What is the weight of his car in pounds?

• 2,000 pounds
• 2,500 pounds
• 3,000 pounds
• 4,000 pounds

Chase made 36 pints of lemonade for a class party.  How many gallons of lemonade did he make?

• 9
• 6
• 4 1/2 
• 2 1/2

Emely makes necklaces using beads that are 6 millimeters in diameter.  What is the diameter of each bead in centimeters?

• .6
• .06
• .006
• .0006

6 in = ___ ft

• 1/2
• 21
• 1/4

1 and 1/2 quart = _______ gal

• 3 and 2/3 gal

• 3/8 gal

• 6 gal

• 3 and 1/2 gal

3 and 3/5 hr = _____min

• 3 and 2/3

• 122 min

• 216 min

• 3 and 1/2

7 feet = ___ inches

• 144 inches
• 49 inches
• 84 inches
• 19 inches

John is building a fence that is 6 yards long.  How many feet of fence should he buy?  

• 18
• 12
• 24
• 36

9 gal = ______________ qt

• 18 qt
• 3 qt
• 36 gal
• 36 qt

96 yards = ______________ ft

• 8 ft
• 32 ft
• 288ft
• 1,152ft