Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many centimeters across a handprint
Question 2
2.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many square inches of paper needed to wrap a box
Question 3
3.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many gallons of water in a fish tank
Question 4
4.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many pounds in a bag of potatoes
Question 5
5.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many feet across a swimming pool
Question 6
6.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many ounces in a bag of grapes
Question 7
7.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many liters in a punch bowl
Question 8
8.
Decide if this is a measurement of length, area, volume, or weight / mass.
How many square feet of grass in a lawn
Question 9
9.
Clare says, “This classroom is 11 meters long. A meter is longer than a yard, so if I measure the length of this classroom in yards, I will get less than 11 yards.” Do you agree with Clare? Show your reasoning.
Question 10
10.
Tyler’s height is 57 inches. What could be his height in centimeters?
2.54 cm = 1 in
Question 11
11.
A large soup pot holds 20 quarts. What could be its volume in liters?
1.06 quarts = 1 liter
Question 12
12.
Clare wants to mail a package that weighs 4 and 1/2 pounds. What could this weight be in kilograms?
1 kilogram = 2.20 lbs
Question 13
13.
Noah bought 15 baseball cards for $9.00. Assuming each baseball card costs the same amount.
At this rate, how much will 30 baseball cards cost?
Question 14
14.
Noah bought 15 baseball cards for $9.00. Assuming each baseball card costs the same amount.
At this rate, how much will 12 baseball cards cost?
Question 15
15.
Noah bought 15 baseball cards for $9.00. Assuming each baseball card costs the same amount.
Do you think this information would be better represented using a table or a double number line?
Question 16
16.
Jada traveled 135 miles in 3 hours. Andre traveled 228 miles in 6 hours. Both Jada and Andre traveled at a constant speed.
How far did Jada travel in 1 hour?
Question 17
17.
Jada traveled 135 miles in 3 hours. Andre traveled 228 miles in 6 hours. Both Jada and Andre traveled at a constant speed.
How far did Andre travel in 1 hour?
Question 18
18.
Jada traveled 135 miles in 3 hours. Andre traveled 228 miles in 6 hours. Both Jada and Andre traveled at a constant speed.
Who traveled faster? Explain your reasoning.
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