Measurement Conversions Word Problems

A marathon race is 26.2 miles long. How many kilometers is the marathon? (Note: 1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers)

• 42.16 km

• 42.26 km

• 42.36 km

If a recipe requires 2.5 kilograms of sugar, how many pounds of sugar do you need? (Note: 1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds)

• 5.51 lbs

• 5.61 lbs

• 5.71 lbs

A field is 100 yards long. How many meters is the field? (Note: 1 yard = 0.9144 meters)

• 91.44 meters

• 92.44 meters

• 93.44 meters

If a bottle contains 1.5 liters of soda, how many gallons of soda are in the bottle? (Note: 1 liter = 0.264172 gallons)

• 0.40 gallons

• 0.39 gallons

• 0.41 gallons

A track is 400 meters long. How many laps would you need to run to complete a mile? (Note: 1 mile = 1609.34 meters)

• 4 laps

• 3 laps

• 5 laps

If you have a rope that is 30 feet long, how many meters long is the rope? (Note: 1 foot = 0.3048 meters)

• 9.14 meters

• 9.24 meters

• 9.34 meters

A jug holds 2 quarts of milk. How many liters of milk does the jug hold? (Note: 1 quart = 0.946353 liters)

• 1.89 liters

• 1.99 liters

• 2.09 liters

You need to convert 200 centimeters to feet. How many feet are in 200 centimeters? (Note: 1 centimeter = 0.0328084 feet)

• 6.56 ft

• 6.66 ft

• 6.76 ft

A recipe calls for 750 milliliters of water. How many cups of water is this? (Note: 1 cup = 240 milliliters)

• 3.125 cups

• 3.225 cups

• 3.325 cups

If a vehicle's fuel efficiency is 25 miles per gallon, how many kilometers per liter does the vehicle get? (Note: 1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers, 1 gallon = 3.78541 liters)

• 10.62 km/L

• 10.72 km/L

• 10.82 km/L