Converting Measurements

When you convert from a smaller unit to a larger unit you should use which operation?

• multiplication
• division
• subtraction
• multiplicadditionsubtraction

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Mrs. Patton's baby weighs 10 pounds 2 ounces. Mrs. Mishima's baby weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces. How many more ounces does Mrs. Patton's baby weigh than Mrs. Mishima's baby?
**1 pound = 16 ounces**

• 48 oz
• 41 oz
• 23 oz
• 16 oz

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

Convert 5 ft 10 in. to inches.

• 70 inches
• 42 inches
• 80 inches
• 55 inches

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

Convert 6.205 km to meters.
** 1 km = 1,000 m **

• 62.05
• 620.5
• 6,205
• 62,050

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

A dictionary weighs 2 kilograms.  What is the weight of the dictionary in grams?

• 20 g
• 200 g
• 2,000 g
• 20,000 g

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

Convert 320 fl oz to cups
** 1 cup = 8 fl oz. **

• 2,560 c
• 24 c
• 30 c
• 40 c

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

Mrs. Aleman needs 36 pints of spaghetti sauce for a school spaghetti supper.  At the grocery store spaghetti sauce is sold in quarts.  How many quarts of spaghetti sauce does Mrs. Aleman need?
** 1 qt = 2 pt **

• 9 qt
• 12 qt
• 72 qt
• 18 qt

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

Which of these would best be measured using a ruler?

• The distance between your school and house
• The length of a paper clip
• The height of a tree
• How far a dog can run

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Convert 9 L to mL
** 1 liter = 1,000 milliliters **

• 900 mL
• 90 mL
• 9,000 mL
• 90,000 mL

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.MD.C.5

CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

Ms. Godines bought 80 ounces of seeds to plant in her garden for her wedding.  How many pounds of seeds did she buy?
** 1 lb = 16 oz. **

• 5 1⁄2 lb
• 4 lb
• 4 1⁄2 lb
• 5 lb

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1