Convert and Interpret Distance: Grade 5 Word Problems

A car travels 120 kilometers. How many meters is that?

• 100000 meters

• 150000 meters

• 1200 meters

• 120000 meters

If a runner completes a 5-kilometer race, how many meters did they run?

• 5000 meters

• 6000 meters

• 3000 meters

• 4000 meters

Sarah walked 3 miles to the park. How many feet did she walk?

• 12000 feet

• 20000 feet

• 10000 feet

• 15840 feet

A bike ride covers 15 miles. How many yards is that?

• 26400 yards

• 30000 yards

• 15000 yards

• 24000 yards

Tom jogged 2.5 kilometers every day for a week. How many kilometers did he jog in total?

• 17.5 kilometers

• 10 kilometers

• 15 kilometers

• 20 kilometers

A train travels 200 miles. How many feet is that?

• 1200000 feet

• 1500000 feet

• 1056000 feet

• 800000 feet

If a marathon is 26.2 miles long, how many feet is that?

• 150000 feet

• 138336 feet

• 120000 feet

• 100000 feet

Lisa walked 1.2 kilometers to school. How many meters did she walk?

• 1200 meters

• 800 meters

• 1500 meters

• 1000 meters

A hiker covers 10 kilometers in a day. How many meters did they cover?

• 10000 meters

• 5000 meters

• 2000 meters

• 15000 meters

If a road trip is 150 miles long, how many kilometers is that?

• 241.401 kilometers

• 300 kilometers

• 150 kilometers

• 200 kilometers