Customary Measurement Word Problem

A snake was 35 inches long. Now it is 57 inches long. How much did the snake grow?

• 22 inches

• 92 inches

• 29 inches

• 20 inches

Bob's dog is 24 inches long.  Sue's dog is 15 inches long.  How long are the two dogs together?

• 8 inches

• 39 inches

• 11 inches

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Jenna's hair was 39 inches long. She got a haircut and now her hair is 25 inches long. How many inches did she cut off?

• 64 inches

• 14 cm

• 14 inches

• 78 inches

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Esperanza decides that the tail she has made for her kite is too long and cuts off 11 cm. Now the kite's tail is 39 cm. How long was the tail to begin with?

• 50 cm

• 28 cm

• 70 cm

• 13 cm

How many cups are in 2 quarts of water?

• 4 cups

• 8 cups

• 16 cups

• 2 cups

A milk container holds 2 gallons of milk. How many quarts of milk does it hold?

• 4 quarts

• 8 quarts

• 16 quarts

• 2 quarts

The neighborhood had 12 fences. Each one was 32 meters in length. How many meters of fence does the neighborhood have?

• 384

• 44

• 20

• 402

If I bought three pounds of tomatoes. How much would it cost?

• $1.75

• $2.50

• $1.50

• $1.99

Scientists measured 6 baby giraffes that were all 9 feet tall. How many total feet did they measure?

• 45 feet

• 54 feet

• 63 feet

• 72 feet

Jandee was 46 inches tall when she was in 2nd grade and 56 inches tall when she was in 3rd grade. How many inches did she grow over the summer?

• 20 inches

• 100 inches

• 10 inches

• 45 inches