Measurement and Comparison Problems

This video tutorial covers multi-step measurement word problems for fourth-grade students. It includes various scenarios such as calculating remaining water in a gallon, determining the total punch made, calculating swimming time over several days, finding the height of a sibling, and determining the combined weight of dogs. The video emphasizes converting measurements to a common unit and using addition and subtraction to solve complex problems.

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

• Understanding basic arithmetic operations

• Solving single-step word problems

• Learning about fractions

• Solving multi-step measurement word problems

How much water did Jeff use on Saturday?

• Two cups

• One gallon

• Three pints

• Two quarts and one cup

What is the total amount of water Jeff used over the weekend?

• 20 cups

• 12 cups

• 10 cups

• 15 cups

How many cups are in a gallon?

• 20 cups

• 8 cups

• 12 cups

• 16 cups

How much water was left in the gallon after Jeff's usage?

• One cup

• Four cups

• Two cups

• Three cups

What is the first step in solving Julia's punch problem?

• Subtract the fruit juice from the ginger ale

• Multiply the ginger ale by three

• Add the amount of ginger ale and fruit juice

• Convert all measurements to gallons

How much ginger ale did Julia pour into the bowl?

• 3 cups

• 1 gallon

• 1 quart 3 cups

• 2 quarts

How long did Patty swim on Monday?

• 1 hour 15 minutes

• 2 hours

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

How much longer did Patty swim on Tuesday compared to Monday?

• Half as long

• Twice as long

• Three times as long

• The same amount

What is the total time Patty swam over the three days?

• 5 hours 45 minutes

• 4 hours 30 minutes

• 6 hours

• 3 hours 15 minutes