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Grade 5 - Mathematics
6.17 Word Problems

Example: Jack walked 5,000 m and Jill walked 5 kms. Who walked more?
1 km = 1000m
5 km = 5000 m
Answer: Both walked the same distance

Directions: Answer the following questions. Also write at least ten examples of your own.
Q 1: A piece of paper is 15 centimeters (cm) long and 14 centimeters (cm) wide. What is the area of the paper?
210 square cm
29 square cm
116 square cm
58 square cm

 Q 2: Which of the following would you use to measure your height?
a couple of midgets
milligrams
meters
kilometers

Q 3: If the swim team swims the relay in 2 minutes (m) and 15 seconds (s), how many total seconds (s) did it take them to swim the relay?
135 s
2150 s
215 s
75 s

 Q 4: If I have one gallon of orange juice. How many pint containers could I fill?
6
7
8

Q 5: What does calibrate mean?
adjust a scale to balance correctly
put grams measures on a pan scale
visit California
eat lots of cabbage

 Q 6: Jake went on a walk to a nearby park. He walked a total of 2.5 hm. How many meters did Jake walk altogether?
.25 m
25 m
250 m
2.5 m

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