5.MD.1 Word Problems

The building is 421 meters tall. How tall is the building in centimeters?

• 4.21 cm

• 4,210 cm

• 42,100 cm

• 421,000 cm

The football player ran for 53 yards. How many inches did he run?

• 159 inches

• 1,760 inches

• 1,908 inches

• 2,862 inches

Les had 8 hours to take his pre-med test. If the test had 185 questions and he spent 2 1/2 minutes on each question, how much time would he have left after completing the test?

• 17 1/2 minutes

• 1/2 hour

• 1 5/6 hours

• 295 minutes

The race was 15 miles long. How many yards was the race?

• 26,400 yards

• 79,200 yards

• 237,800 yards

• 316,800 yards

Paul was putting stone onto a 25 1/3 yard walkway. He only has 11 feet left to finish. How many yards have been completed?

• 14 1/3 yards

• 20 1/3 yards

• 21 2/3 yards

• 29 yards

The statue weighed 6 pounds and 3 ounces. How many ounces did the statue weigh?

• 63 ounces

• 75 ounces

• 90 ounces

• 99 ounces

Noelle is 4 feet tall and her brother Oliver is 42 inches. How many inches taller is Noelle than Oliver?

• 4 inches

• 6 inches

• 18 inches

• 38 inches

Olivia ran 4 km and Peter ran 5,186 m. How much farther did Peter run?

• 1,186 m

• 1,186 km

• 5,182 m

• 5,182 km

Annabelle needs 7 kilometers of yarn. Each package has 2,500 meters. How many packages does Annabelle need?

• 1 package

• 2 packages

• 3 packages

• 4 packages

The stamp is 71 millimeters wide. How many meters wide is the stamp?

• 0.071 m

• 710 m

• 7,100 m

• 71,000 m