Customary Capacity Story Problems

Converting between customary capacity units: If there are 2 cups in a pint, how many cups are in 3 pints?

• 6 cups

• 5 cups

• 8 cups

• 10 cups

If John has 2 gallons of milk and he uses 3 quarts, how much milk does he have left?

• 6 cups

• 10 pints

• 4 gallons

• 5 quarts

Sarah has 5 pints of water. She pours 4 cups into a jug. How many pints does she have left?

• 3

• 1

• 10

• 7

If you have 5 cups of sugar and you use 16 oz for baking, how much sugar do you have left?

• 4 cups

• 10 cups

• 7 cups

• 1 cup

• 7 + 40 = 47
• 7 x 5 = 35
• 7 + 24 = 31
• 7 x 8 = 56

I am a customary unit used to measure liquid capacity and liquid volume. 1 cup = 8 ___________.

• fluid ounces

• cups

• gallon

Convert 6 quarts to gallons.

• 2

• 1.5

• 24

• 18

Convert 6 gallons to quarts.

• 1.5

• 4

• 6

• 24

Convert 7 gallons to cups.

• 14 cups

• 112 cups

• 16 cups

• 126 cups

Convert 5 quarts to cups.

• 1.2

• 20

• 8

• 0.4