Solving Measurement Problems

Complete the attached table. How many quarts are in 6 gallons?

• 4 quarts

• 24 quarts

• 16 quarts

• 20 quarts

Select the object that is about 1 inch.

• The length of a paperclip

• The length of a school bus

• The length of a car

• The length of a folder

A spider crawled 6 meters. How many centimeters did the spider crawl?

• 600 cm

• 6,000 cm

• 6 cm

• 60 cm

Nathanael is shooting basketballs. He shoots each ball in 1/2 a minute. How long does it take Garry to shoot 10 basketballs?

• 300 seconds

• 150 seconds

• 600 seconds

• 30 seconds

Jean cut off 24 centimeters of hair. The length of her hair was 78 centimeters long when they started. How long is her hair now?

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Esperanza decides that the tail she has made for her kite is too long and cuts off 11 cm. Now the kite's tail is 39 cm. How long was the tail to begin with?

• 50 cm

• 28 cm

• 70 cm

• 13 cm

Ben is 48 cm tall. Mike is 13 cm taller than Ben. How tall is Mike?

• 35 cm

• 91 cm

• 55 cm

• 61 cm

I had a ball of wool. I cut a 12 cm piece off and had 76 cm left. How much wool did I begin with?

• 64 cm

• 88 cm

• 33 cm

• 29 cm

Sara needs her dressed hemmed (cut) because it is too long. The dressed measured 64 inches long. She had the dressed made 6 inches shorter. How long is the dress now?

• 58 inches

• 70 inches

• 4 inches

• 62 inches

• 3000 meters

• 300 meters

• 30 meters

• 3 meters