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Metric Measurement Word Problems

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
B
A ribbon was 50 cm long. After I cut some off, 37 cm was left. How much did I cut off?
a)
87 cm
b)
13 cm
c)
80 cm
d)
31 cm
2.
C
A baby giraffe was 36 cm tall. Another young giraffe in the enclosure was 100 cm tall. How much shorter was the baby giraffe?
a)
30 cm
b)
136 cm
c)
63 cm
d)
64 cm
3.
E
I have 3 pencils. The pencils are 17cm, 12cm, and 9cm. What is the total length of all my pencils?
a)
38 cm
b)
4 cm
c)
55 cm
d)
48 cm
4.
F
Ben is 48 cm tall. Mike is 13 cm taller than Ben. How tall is Mike?
a)
35 cm
b)
91 cm
c)
55 cm
d)
61 cm
5.
G
A building is 60 meters tall. A tree near the building is 12 meters tall. How much taller is the building than the tree?
a)
39 meters
b)
48 meters
c)
72 meters
d)
12 meters
6.
J
I had a ball of wool. I cut a 12 cm piece off and had 76 cm left. How much wool did I begin with?
a)
64 cm
b)
88 cm
c)
33 cm
d)
29 cm
7.
M
A zookeeper measured two snakes. One measured 41 cm and the other measured 64 cm. What was the difference in length between the two snakes?
a)
105 cm
b)
23 cm
c)
51 cm
d)
38 cm
8.
P
My cat is 48 cm tall and my dog is 26 cm taller than my cat.  How tall is my dog?
a)
14 cm
b)
74 cm
c)
83 cm
d)
22 cm