When solving problems, look for a relationship
between the units you are using.

Answer these questions.

1.  It takes 4 gallons of water to fill the
    water cooler.  If Bob is using a quart
    bottle to fill it, how many quarts will it
    take?

16 quarts

12 quarts

 


 

2.  Sam has a roll of dimes in his desk
    drawer. He needs to buy batteries for
    his CD player that cost $2.90.  How
    many dimes does he need?

29 dimes

25 dimes

 

 

3.  It took Josh ¾ of an hour to finish his
     math homework.  How many minutes
     did it take?

30 minutes

45 minutes

 

4.  Ben knows that he is 1 foot taller than
     his younger brother.  How many inches
     shorter is his brother?

12 inches

18 inches

 

 

5.  Molly is baking a pie.  It will be done in
    ½ hour. In how many minutes will her
    pie be done?

20 minutes

30 minutes

 

 

6.  Jan did the long jump at her track
    meet. She jumped 3 yards.  How many
    feet did she jump?

6 feet

9 feet

 

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