Unit 2 Measurement Practice KEY Use the following information to answer – questions 8 and 9. US and Metric Conversions Mrs. Smith picked 16 pints of blueberries for her 6.RP.3d (#1-20) famous blueberry cobbler. 1. 6 feet = _6 x 12 = 72 inches 8. How many quarts of blueberries does she have? 16 ÷ 2 = 8 quarts 2. 64 oz = _64 x 16 = 4 _ lbs 9. She needs 34 cups of blueberries for her famous cobbler. Does she have enough? Why or why not? _16 x 2 = 32 cups. She does NOT have enough for her famous recipe. 3. 54 fl oz = 54 ÷ 8 = 6.75 cups 10. 70 m = 70 x 100 = 7,000 cm 4. 3 miles = 3 x 5280 = 15840 ft 11. 5000 g = 5000 ÷ 1000 = 5 kg 5. A fence measures 30 feet. How many yards long is the fence? 30 ÷3 = 10 yards 12. 4 L = 4 x 1000 = 4,000 mL 6. Colt is making lemonade for his baseball team. He made 4 gallons. How many cups of lemonade 13. Your shadow is 950 millimeters long. How does he have? many centimeters is this? 4 x 16 = 64 cups 950 ÷ 10 = 95 centimeters 7. The average Asian elephant weighs about 3 tons. How many pounds is this? 14. Layla’s dog weighs 25,700 grams. How many 3 x 2000 = 6000 pounds kilograms does the dog weigh? 25,700 ÷ 1000 = 25.7 kilograms
Unit 2 Measurement Practice – KEY US and Metric Conversions 6.RP.3d (#1-20) 1. 6 feet = _6 x 12 = 72 inches 2. 64 oz = _64 x 16 = 4 _ lbs 3. 54 fl oz = 54 ÷ 8 = 6.75 cups 4. 3 miles = 3 x 5280 = 15840 ft 5. A fence measures 30 feet. How many yards long is the fence? 30 ÷3 = 10 yards 6. Colt is making lemonade for his baseball team. He made 4 gallons. How many cups of lemonade does he have? 4 x 16 = 64 cups 7. The average Asian elephant weighs about 3 tons. How many pounds is this? 3 x 2000 = 6000 pounds Use the following information to answer questions 8 and 9. Mrs. Smith picked 16 pints of blueberries for her famous blueberry cobbler. 8. How many quarts of blueberries does she have? 16 ÷ 2 = 8 quarts 9. She needs 34 cups of blueberries for her famous cobbler. Does she have enough? Why or why not? _16 x 2 = 32 cups. She does NOT have enough for her famous recipe. 10. 70 m = 70 x 100 = 7,000 cm 11. 5000 g = 5000 ÷ 1000 = 5 kg 12. 4 L = 4 x 1000 = 4,000 mL 13. Your shadow is 950 millimeters long. How many centimeters is this? 950 ÷ 10 = 95 centimeters 14. Layla’s dog weighs 25,700 grams. How many kilograms does the dog weigh? 25,700 ÷ 1000 = 25.7 kilograms