metric word problems
  • 1. The weight of the candy that Eric collected was one thousand, six hundred thirty-four grams more than the weight of the candy Timothy collected. Timothy collected three and eight hundred forty-five grams of candy. How much candy did Eric collect?
  • 2. Kayla bought two pumpkins. The larger pumpkin was three kilograms. The smaller pumpkin was only a third the weight of the larger pumpkin. What is the weight of the smaller pumpkin?
  • 3. A bat was flying for four and a half hours at a constant speed of ten kilometers per hour. How far did the bat travel?
  • 4. Anthony has a pet spider and a pet guinea pig. The spider is 10 mm long and the guinea pig is 35 cm long. How much longer is the guinea pig than the spider (in mm)?
  • 5. The area of a large rectangular-shaped field is five and thirty-three hundredths kilometers. The length of the field is four and one-tenth kilometers. How many kilometers is the width of the field?
  • 6. There are eight aluminum cans sitting on the shelf. Each can contains two hundred sixty-four ml of soup. Melissa poured all the soup into one bowl. How many liters of soup did she have?
  • 7. It must be hereditary, Devon decided. I am going to be tall, maybe even 2.3 meters tall. Since that doesn't sound to tall, he decided to tell people his height in decimeters. That would sound better. What is Devon's height in decimeters?
  • 8. Da'Ron was helping his father fix their car. His father told him to bring him the one hundred-fifty mm socket wrench. Da'Ron handed his father a three hundred-fifty mm socket wrench. How much too big was the wrench that Da'Ron gave to his father?
  • 9. Kamara looked at the ten-liter jug of orange soda sadly. She had bet her best friend that she could drink all of it and now she was sure her stomach would explode if she drank one more milliliter. She had already drunk three thousand, six hundred-fifty milliliters. How much soda was left in the jug, in ml?
  • 10. The power at Kadesia's house went out last night during the storm. While the power was out the temperature in the house went up 1.3 degrees Celsius each hour. The temperature was 26 degrees Celsius when the power went out. The power came back on four hours later. What was the temperature in the room when the power came back on? (round to the nearest degree)
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