Measurement Conversions Word Problems

If 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters, how many centimeters are in 15 inches?

• 28.1 cm

• 38.1 cm

• 48.1 cm

If a car travels 60 miles in 1 hour, how many kilometers does it travel in 4 hours? (Note: 1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers)

• 385.6 km

• 386.5 km

• 387.4 km

A swimming pool is 25 meters long. How many feet long is the pool? (Note: 1 meter = 3.28084 feet)

• 82.02 ft

• 81.02 ft

• 83.02 ft

You need to convert 3 gallons of paint into liters for a project. How many liters of paint will you have? (Note: 1 gallon = 3.78541 liters)

• 11.36 liters

• 11.56 liters

• 11.76 liters

Mark buys 12 pounds of sugar. He uses 24 ounces each day to make coffee. How many days can he make his coffee?

• 192

• 8

• 2

• 288

If a water bottle holds 500 milliliters, how many liters of water does it hold?

• 0.05 liters

• 0.5 liters

• 5 liters

• 50 liters

Adela has a string that is 80 inches long. She cuts 3-foot pieces of the string to make necklaces. Each necklace will use one 3-foot piece. How many necklaces can Adela make using her string. (1 foot = 12 inches)

• 1

• 1.5

• 2.2

• 2

Casey has 2 yards of red ribbon. She needs to cut pieces that are 4 inches long. How many pieces of ribbon will she she get?

• 72 inches

• 72 pieces

• 18 inches

• 18 pieces

The Garcia basketball court has a perimeter of 6,615 feet. What is the perimeter of the basketball court in yards?

• 2,205 yards

• 19,842 yards

• 78,380 yards

• 735 yards

A player's water bottle can hold 750 milliliters. How many liters is this?

• 7.5 liters

• 0.75 liters

• 75 liters

• 0.075 liters