Estimating Units of Measurement Customary and Metric

Bart measured a piece of wood to be 9 feet long. How could he calculate the length of the wood in inches?

• 9 divided by 12

• 9 times 12

• 9 minus 12

• 9 plus 12

Katy’s driveway is 120 feet long. How many yards long is Katy’s driveway?

• 60 yards

• 40 yards

• 20 yards

• 10 yards

Malcolm the Monster needs 3 quarts of fried ant eggs to make his favorite shampoo. How many pints of fried ant eggs does Malcolm need?

• 3 pints

• 1  1/2 pints

• 6 pints

• 9  1/3 pints

Monica has 426 millimeters of fabric. How many centimeters of fabric does she have?

• 4260 cm

• 42.6 cm

• 4.26 cm

• 0.426 cm

Morgan can walk 5,000 meters in one hour. If Morgan walks at the same rate for 4 hours, how many kilometers can she walk in the 4 hours?

• 2 km

• 5 km

• 10 km

• 20 km

Gina has a container that holds 32 fluid ounces of orange juice. What operation would she use to find how many pints of orange juice the container holds?

• division

• addition

• multiplication

• subtraction

May used 32 ounces of milk in her cookie recipe. How many cups of milk did she use?

• 24 cups

• 40 cups

• 4 cups

• 256 cups

Kyle measured the length of his truck and it was 534 centimeters long. How many meters long is his truck? (1 meter = 100 centimeters)

• 5.34 meters

• 53.4 meters

• 5,340 meters

• 0.0534 meters

Mitchell raced Jeremiah at recess. They both ran a total of 450 meters. How many centimeters did they run? (1 meter = 100 centimeters)

• 45,000 cm

• 450,000 cm

• 4,500 cm

• .45 cm

Gavin's water bottle holds 800 ml of water. Paige's water bottle holds 0.8 L of water. Who's water bottle holds more water?

• Gavin's

• Paige's

• they hold the same