Middle School Math Customary Measurement Word Problems

The number of cubic units it takes to fill a figure.

• Mean

• Volume

• Proportion

• Inequality

32,000 pounds = ______ tons 

• 16 tons

• 32 tons

• 160 tons

• 640 tons

112 ounces = _______ pounds

• 1,792 pounds

• 7 pounds

• 16 pounds

• 56 pounds

Charlie can jump 4 feet 4 inches, JaMar'E can jump 1 yard 1 foot, and Alex can jump 51 inches. Who can jump the farthest?

• Charlie

• JaMar'E

• Alex

• They all jump an equal distance.

Trinity has 5 quarts of lemonade that she wants to sell. How many cups of lemonade can she sell?

• 10 cups

• 40 cups

• 16 cups

• 20 cups

Kemya’s driveway is 120 feet long. How many yards Kemya’s driveway?

• 60 yards

• 40 yards

• 20 yards

• 10 yards

185 in. = _____ft____in.

• 5 ft 15 in

• 15 ft 5 in

• 12 ft 41 in

• 15 ft  0 in

2 lbs 3 oz = _______ oz

• 32 oz

• 19 oz

• 23 oz

• 35 oz

The nearest beach is 13 miles from Foster Elementary. How many yards is 13 miles?

• 1,760 yards

• 22,880 yards

• 7,040 yards

• 169 yards

Josue has a can of paint with 3 cups of purple paint in it. He also has a bucket with a capacity of 26 fluid ounces. Will the bucket hold all of the paint Josue has?

• Yes, because he has 24 fluid ounces of paint.

• No, because he has 48 fluid ounces of paint.

• Yes, because he has 6 fluid ounces of paint.

• Yes, because he has 13 fluid ounces of paint.