Topic 14

Sam read 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week for 3 weeks Sam read 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week for 3 weeks. He was hoping to have read for 10 hours at the end of the 3 weeks. Did he reach his goal? Explain.

Melissa bought a large mirror for her hallway Melissa bought a large mirror for her hallway. It is 2 ¼ feet wide and 5 ¼ feet tall. What are the dimensions in inches? 5.25 inches x 2.25 inches 30 inches x 66 inches 24 inches x 60 inches 27 inches x 63 inches

At Ariana’s birthday party, she and her 3 friends can split a 2 L bottle of soda. How many milliliters of soda will each person get? Explain.

Johnny needs 3 pounds of potatoes to make French fries Johnny needs 3 pounds of potatoes to make French fries. At the store, he learns that one potato weighs 4 ounces. How many potatoes will he need to buy?

Karen has a string that is 4 yards long Karen has a string that is 4 yards long. She wants to cut it into pieces that are 1 ½ feet long. How many pieces will she end up with? Model your answer on a number line.

Jason bought a 2 pound block of cheese His recipe calls for 8 oz Jason bought a 2 pound block of cheese His recipe calls for 8 oz. of cheese. How many ounces of cheese will he have left? Model it on a number line.

Donna’s parents say that the trip to her grandma’s house will take 2 hours and 20 minutes. They have been driving for 50 minutes. How much longer in minutes will the drive be?

Jenny had a 1 gallon jug of iced tea Jenny had a 1 gallon jug of iced tea. She passed out 6 cups of tea to the people at her party. How many fluid ounces does she still have in the jug?

Fill in the missing section on the chart Kilometer Meter Centimeter millimeter 0.005 5 5,000 10,000 1,000,000 10,000,000 2 2,000 200,000

Kylie was using colored sand to make an art project. She had 0 Kylie was using colored sand to make an art project. She had 0.24 grams of blue sand, 0.55 gram of yellow sand, 0.11 gram of pink sand, and 0.1 gram of black sand. What was the total mass of the sand she used?