Southern+Belles+-+5th+Grade

M2E: Convert from one unit to another within a system of measurement (linear).

1. Convert the following units of measurement.
 * = Desired Conversion ||< Operation ||
 * < inches to feet ||< divide by 12 ||
 * < inches to yards ||< divide by 36 ||
 * < feet to yeards ||< divide by 3 ||
 * < feet to miles ||< divide by 5280 ||
 * < miles to feet ||< multiply by 5280 ||
 * < yards to feet ||< multiply by 3 ||
 * < yards to inches ||< multiply by 36 ||
 * < feet to inches ||< multiply by 12 ||

38 feet, 1 inch = ______ inches

27 yards = ? feet

39 inches = ? feet, ? inches

1320 feet = ? miles

2. Which of the following lengths is the longest?

A. 1 mile B. 4 feet C. 7 yards D. 60 inches

3. At the track meet, Edward threw the shot put 19 feet, 7 inches. How many inches is this?

A. 208 inches B. 216 inches C. 224 inches D. 235 inches

4. Convert the following units of measurement.
 * Desired Conversion || Operation ||
 * millimeters to centimeters || divide by 10 ||
 * centimeters to meters || divide by 100 ||
 * meters to kilometers || divide by 1000 ||
 * kilometers to meters || multiply by 1000 ||
 * meters to centimeters || multiply by 100 ||
 * centimeters to millimeters || multiply by 10 ||

3 meters = ? millimeters

8 centimeters = ? meters

24 meters = ? kilometers

5. Convert the following measurements.
 * Customary Conversions ||
 * 8 ounces = 1 cup ||
 * 2 cups = 1 pint ||
 * 2 pints = 1 quart ||
 * 4 quarts = 1 gallon ||

32 ounce = ? cups

2 pints = ? cups

1 quart = ? ounces

48 cups = ? gallons

6.) Tommy has a jump rope that is 6 feet 7 inches long. How long is the jump rope in inches?

7.) Juan has a rectangular garden. His garden is 12 meters long and only seven centimeters wide. What is the perimeter of the garden in centimeters?

8.) When Shai went grocery shopping, she found that she could buy three cups of sugar for $3.00 or she could by 30 ounces for $2.50. Which one should Shai buy and why?

9.) Molly went for a jog through the mountains. She jogged 700 centimeters before she had to take a break. How far did she jog in meters?

10.) Circle the greatest amount of milk : a.) 10 cups b.) 1 pint c.) 6 quarts d.) 1 gallon

M1B: Identify the equivalent weights and equivalent capacities within a system of measurement

1.) Lexi hiked a 13-kilometer trail at Great Peak. How many ** meters ** did Lexi hike? 1 kilometer = 1,000 meters A 0.13 B 0.013 C 1,300 D 13,000

Use the table to answer the following questions 2 and 3.

Distance to Waterfall

(in feet) || 1 yard = 3 feet
 * Trail || Distance
 * 1 || 768 ||
 * 2 || 804 ||
 * 3 || 741 ||
 * 4 || 756 ||

2.) Which trail begins 268 from the waterfall?

3.) How many combined yards are trails 1 and 2?

4.) The road sign shows that Crystal Falls is 12 kilometers away. How many meters is it to Crystal Falls? 1 kilometer = 1,000 meters

5.) Laurel’s python is 2 1/2 feet long. If the snake grows 1 foot longer, what will its length be in inches?

6.) Which is more, 4 kilometers or 4, 002 meters?