Conversion of units is a multi-step process that involves multiplication or division by a numerical factor. Word problems on the conversion of units consist of a few sentences describing a real-life scenario where concepts of converting units from one unit to another unit are used to solve a problem. Solving Converting units word problems. Problems enhance students knowledge about use of unit conversion and its basic concept...
Convert Units (Word Problems) Problems
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#1 of 8: Mild
Convert units (word problems)
<p>Coach Bill brought `18` liters of water to the track meet. He poured the water into smaller bottles, each of which held `600` milliliters.</p> <p>How many water bottles did he need to hold all of the water?</p>
#2 of 8: Medium
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<p>A candy maker uses `4` pints of cream to make caramels. The cream is added slowly, `1/2` cup at a time. </p><p>How many times will the cream be added to use all `4` pints?</p>
#3 of 8: Medium
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<p>A class of `6`th graders has planned an end of year ice cream party. They have purchased `5` gallons of ice cream. Each student will get `1/4 `quart of ice cream to make a sundae. </p><p>How many students will the ice cream serve?</p>
#4 of 8: Medium
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<p>A dinosaur skeleton is `20` meters long. A plastic toy model of the dinosaur is `50` mm long. </p><p>How many toy models could be lined up end to equal the length of the dinosaur skeleton?</p>
#5 of 8: Medium
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<p>Molly's pet salamander has a tank that is `400` mm in length. Her salamander has a length of `8` cm. </p><p>How many times longer is the tank than the salamander?</p>
#6 of 8: Spicy
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<p>Dylan buys `8.5` yards of fabric to make flags for his favorite football team. Each flag will be made using `1.5` feet of fabric.</p><p> How many flags can Dylan make?</p>
#7 of 8: Spicy
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<p>A large soup pot holds `10` gallons of soup. Samantha plans to share containers of the soup with her neighbors. Each container holds `2.5` pints. </p><p>How many containers of soup will she have?</p>
#8 of 8: Spicy
Convert units (word problems)
<p>Mr. Davis is hosting an end-of-the-year party for his `6`th-grade students. Mr. Davis will pour `1.5` cups of fruit punch in each glass.</p><p> If Mr. Davis buys `3` gallons of fruit punch, how many `1.5`-cup servings of fruit punch will he pour?</p>
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Stephen Abate
19-year math teacher
Carmel, CA
Carmel, CA
Any math teacher that I know would love to have access to ByteLearn.
Jennifer Maschino
4-year math teacher
Summerville, SC
Summerville, SC
“I love that ByteLearn helps reduce a teacher’s workload and engages students through an interactive digital interface.”
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Dean, math program manager, principal
Miami, FL
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“ByteLearn provides instant, customized feedback for students—a game-changer to the educational landscape.”