One-Step Word Problems Involving Masses or Volumes

Angel is a baker. She bakes 24 loaves of bread, and places them into 4 bags. How many loaves are in each bag?

• 48

• 60

• 6

• 4

How much liquid is in the container?

• 2,043 mL

• 2,757 mL

• 2,500 mL

• 1,500 mL

2016 (4.8C)

• F

• G

• H

• J

Kira adds 5 kilograms of clay to the 7 kilograms of clay in the art room. What is the total mass of the clay?

• 12 kilograms

• 12

• 35 kilograms

• 35

Mom needs 3 baby pools for a pool party. Each baby pool holds 20 gallons of water.  How many gallons of water total?

• 20 gallons

• 60 gallons

• 120 gallons

• 80 gallons

How many cups are in 2 quarts of water?

• 4 cups

• 8 cups

• 16 cups

• 2 cups

Sarah has a mass of 32 kilograms. John is 7 kilograms heavier. What is John's mass?

• 39 kilograms

• 38 kilograms

• 37 kilograms

• 25 kilograms

Max has a 15-gallon fish tank that is filled with water. He empties 6 gallons of water out of the tank. How many gallons are still in the tank?

• 12 gallons

• 21 gallons

• 9 gallons

• 8 gallons

Ms. Jones has bags of flour to bake a cake. The total mass of the bags of flour is 3 kilograms. Ms. Jones takes out one bag that has a mass of 250 grams and another bag that has a mass of 675 grams. What is the mass in grams of the flour left in the bags? Remember 1 kilogram = 1,000 grams.

• 2,075 grams

• 925 grams

• 2,775 grams

• 755 grams

How much water is needed for the plant?

• 2 liters

• 8 liters

• 20 liters

• 24 liters