WorksheetsMath Tolerance: Finding Ranges and Comparing Limits
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A box can hold items that weigh between 10 and 15 pounds. If a toy weighs 12 pounds, does it fit within the tolerance range?
No, it exceeds the weight limit.
Yes, but only if the box is empty.
No, it is too light to fit.
Yes, it fits within the tolerance range.
A piece of wood is cut to be 24 inches long, but it can be between 23 and 25 inches. Is the piece of wood within the tolerance?
Yes, the piece of wood is too long.
No, the piece of wood is exactly 24 inches.
No, the piece of wood is too short.
Yes, the piece of wood is within the tolerance.
Two machines produce parts that must be 5 cm wide. Machine A produces parts that are 4.8 cm to 5.2 cm wide, while Machine B produces parts that are 5.1 cm to 5.5 cm wide. Which machine has a tighter tolerance?
Machine A
Machine B
Both machines have the same tolerance
Neither machine meets the tolerance requirement
A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour, with a tolerance of 0.2 cups. What is the range of flour that can be used?
1.5 to 1.9 cups
1.8 to 2.2 cups
0.5 to 1.0 cups
2.5 to 3.0 cups
A car tire should be inflated to a pressure of 30 psi, with a tolerance of 2 psi. What is the acceptable range for the tire pressure?
26 psi to 30 psi
28 psi to 32 psi
30 psi to 34 psi
25 psi to 29 psi
A school has a tolerance for classroom temperatures between 68°F and 72°F. If the temperature is 70°F, is it acceptable?
No, it is too hot.
Yes, it is acceptable.
No, it is too cold.
Yes, but only for a short time.
A factory produces bolts that should be 10 mm in diameter, with a tolerance of 0.5 mm. What is the range of acceptable diameters for the bolts?
10 mm to 11 mm
9 mm to 10 mm
9.5 mm to 10.5 mm
8 mm to 9 mm
A fence must be 6 feet tall, with a tolerance of 0.5 feet. What is the minimum and maximum height allowed for the fence?
Minimum height: 5 feet, Maximum height: 7 feet
Minimum height: 6 feet, Maximum height: 7 feet
Minimum height: 5.5 feet, Maximum height: 6.5 feet
Minimum height: 5.5 feet, Maximum height: 6 feet
A student measures a pencil and finds it to be 7.5 inches long, with a tolerance of 0.3 inches. Is the pencil within the acceptable range?
Yes, the pencil is within the acceptable range.
Yes, but only if measured with a ruler.
No, the pencil is too short.
No, the pencil is too long.
Two types of fabric are measured for width. Fabric A has a tolerance of 1 inch (width 40-42 inches), while Fabric B has a tolerance of 0.5 inches (width 41-41.5 inches). Which fabric has a wider tolerance?
Fabric A has a wider tolerance.
Fabric A has a narrower tolerance.
Both fabrics have the same tolerance.
Fabric B has a wider tolerance.
