Measurement Conversions Word Problems

How many pounds are in 1 ton?

• 1000

• 2000

• 100

• 200

How many pints are in 4 gallons?

• 8

• 16

• 32

• 48

How many liters are in 250 milliliters?

• 1

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

Kendall let out 18 m 46 cm of string to fly her kite.  She let out 13 m 78 cm more before reeling back in 590 cm.  How long was her string after reeling it in? 

• 30,746 cm

• 30,456 cm

• 30,534 cm

• 32,458 cm

How many milliliters is equal to 7 liters?

• 7,000 mL

• 700 mL

• 1,000 mL

• 4 mL

Lily is working on a school project where she needs to create a model. She has a wire that is 500 millimeters long. Scarlett suggests she convert the length of the wire to centimeters for easier measurements. How many centimeters long is Lily's wire?

• 5

• 50

• 5000

• 0.5

Zoe works in a bakery. She uses 250 milliliters of milk to make a loaf of bread. How many liters of milk will she need to make 15 loaves of bread?

• 3.75 liters

• 37.5 liters

• 375 liters

• 3,750 liters

There were 4 liters of water in a pitcher. Eight glasses were filled with 325 milliliters of water. How much water remains in the pitcher?

• 0.4 liter

• 0.6 liter

• 1.4 liters

• 2.6 liters

A ribbon is shown above a centimeter ruler. Enter the length, in millimeters, of the ribbon.

A fish tank is being weighed in kilograms. Enter the mass, in grams, of the fish tank.