Solve Problems Involving Weight and Mass

I have 12 lb of skittles and give each student 1/4 of a pound. How many students get Skittles?

• 3

• 4

• 48

• 4.8

Jeb’s weight w is 1/4 of Iago’s weight a. Which equation could be used to find Jeb’s weight?

• w = ¼ + a

• w = ¼ a

• w = a + ¼

• w = a – 1/3

Stephanie has two dogs. Her beagle weighs 16.27 pounds. Her poodle weighs 28.53 pounds. What is the combined weight of both dogs?

• 448 pounds

• 44.8 pounds

• 4.48 pounds

• 12.26 pounds

1 kg - 237 g = _______ g

• 883

• 776

• 763

• 443

Solve for "x" in the following hanger diagram.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

6000 lbs____2 T

• >

• <

• =

Kelsey has a new baby brother! He weighs 8 lbs 3 oz. The doctor said the baby should gain about 5 ounces per week. At that rate, how much should the baby weigh in 3 months (12 weeks)? In lb and oz

• 8lbs. 8 oz.

• 11lbs. 3 oz.

• 11lbs. 15 oz.

• 13 lbs. 3 oz.

Elsa´s dad has 10 kilograms of wood to make a she shed for her. Elsa wants to convert kilograms to grams. How many grams of wood will Elsa´s dad need to build the house ?

• 1,000 grams

• 2,500 grams

• 5,000 grams

• 10,000 grams

My dog Sandy weighs 16 kilograms. How much does she weigh in grams?

• 16000

• 1600

• 160

• 1.6

Sally received 3 gifts for her birthday. What is the total weight of all the presents she received?

• 90 oz

• 33 oz

• 60 oz

• 30 oz