Conversion Word Problems

There were 3 jars of candy corn at the Fall Festival. The first jar had 79 pieces of candy corn, the second jar had 147 pieces of candy corn and the third jar had 144 pieces of candy corn. How many pieces of candy corn were there in all 3 jars combined?

• 291

• 223

• 376

• 370

The school book fair sold 461 books during the first week. They sold 307 books during the second week of the book fair. How many more books were sold during the first week than the second week?

• 154

• 163

• 768

• 166

Susie, Eric, Kim, and Tom each sold 10 boxes of candy bars to raise money for their school. Each box contained 45 candy bars. How many candy bars did the four friends sell together?

• 180 candy bars

• 450 candy bars

• 900 candy bars

• 1800 candy bars

Mr. Johnson ordered 32 boxes of paper clips. There were 86 paper clips in each box. How many paper clips does Mr. Johnson have for his classroom now?

• 2,679 paper clips

• 2,752 paper clips

• 3,302 paper clips

• 3,592 paper clips

You have a piece of ribbon that is 3 yards long. How many feet long is the ribbon?

• 9 feet

• 12 feet

• 6 feet

• 3 feet

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• A

• B

• C

• D

• Cups

• Gallons

• Miles

• inches

• yards

• centimeters

• Feet

• Inches

• Miles

A recipe requires 4 tablespoons of sugar. How many teaspoons of sugar is this equivalent to?

• 12 teaspoons

• 24 teaspoons

• 8 teaspoons

• 16 teaspoons