Customary Units of Length, Weight, and Liquid Volume

Which statement about 8 yards and 25 feet is true?

• 25 feet = 8 yards

• 25 feet < 8 yards

• 8 yards > 25 feet

• 8 yards < 25 feet

Jim is putting carpet in his basement. The length of his basement is 12 yards. How many feet is the length of his basement?

• 4 feet

• 15 feet

• 36 feet

• 432 feet

Carla has 3 feet of ribbon. She needs 38 inches of ribbon to wrap a present. How many more inches of ribbon does Carla need?

• 2 inches

• 35 inches

• 29 inches

• 3 inches

Alex’s driveway is 27 yards long and 10 yards wide. How many feet long is the driveway?

• 9 feet

• 81 feet

• 972 feet

• 324 feet

Vicky has a 50 inch roll of ribbon. She uses 3 feet of the ribbon to wrap a gift. How many inches of ribbon does she have left?

• 4 inches

• 41 inches

• 14 inches

• 24 inches

. Jill needs 4 pounds of peanut butter to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for a party. She buys peanut butter in jars. The weight of peanut butter in jars is given in ounces. How many ounces of peanut butter does Jill need to make the sandwiches?

• 4 ounces

• 16 ounces

• 8 ounces

• 64 ounces

A truck is transporting 4 new cars to a car dealership. Each car weighs 2 tons. The weight limit for trucks going over bridges is given in pounds. What is the weight of the cars in pounds?

• 16 pounds

• 8,000 pounds

• 16,000 pounds

• 24,000 pounds

Mike is recording his baby sister’s weight in pounds and ounces each week. This week she weighs 10 pounds. How many ounces does she weigh?

• 160 ounces

• 10 ounces

• 20 ounces

• 16 ounces

A construction company orders 12 tons of pea gravel. How many pounds of pea gravel do they order?

• 6,000 pounds

• 24,000 pounds

• 192 pounds

• 32,000 pounds

Elizabeth has 4 jars of olives. Each jar contains 12 ounces of olives. How many pounds of olives does Elizabeth have?

• 48 pounds

• 4 pounds

• 3 pounds

• 12 pounds