Math Word Problems Worksheet Page 20
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42Show your work and/or explain your thinking for each problem.
Set 18
1.
Jim caught 5 fish. Which measure would show the most precise weight: milligrams, grams,
or kilograms? Explain.
2.
Sheila is buying material to make curtains for her bedroom window. Will she measure her
window in inches, yards, or miles? Explain.
3.
John is painting his house. Which measurement unit would be most appropriate to use
when he buys the paint: pints, quarts, or gallons? Explain.
4.
Bob is running a marathon. Which is the most precise measure of time: days, hours,
minutes, seconds? Explain.
5.
Naomi is measuring the length of her foot. Which is the most precise measure of length:
millimeters, centimeters, meters? Explain.
6.
Laura watched the elevator change floors in a hotel. It went up 5 floors, then down 3, then
down 4, then up 8. Write the changes as integers. Put the integers in order from least to
greatest, and then put the integers on a number line.
7.
Mr. Hooper bought stocks in the stock market. He kept track of the changes in the price of
his stock for 7 days in a row. Place these on a number line: +11, -8, -12, +7, +5, -2, -3
8.
Jamie deposited money in and withdrew money from her bank account. The changes for a
week were: +12, -11, -15, +6, -8. Place these integers on a number line.
9.
A hiking club is taking a 14-day trip. There are 9 members in the club. If each member
eats 3 pounds of food a day, how many pounds of food would the club need for the entire
trip?
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10. Kim’s uncle celebrated his 45
birthday 4 years ago. How old is her uncle now?
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