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1. Each letter on a hospital roof helipad is 2.5 feet wide. What is the width of each letter in inches? (Think: 1 foot = 12 inches)
2. The emergency wing of the hospital is 97 feet in length. What is the length of the wing in yards? (Think: 3 feet = 1 yard)
3. What is the weight of a 40 ounce book in pounds? (Think: 16 ounces = 1 pound (lb.)
4. The daycare center has 16 quarts of milk delivered each day. How many children will the milk serve if each child drinks 1 cup? (Think: 1 quart = 2 pints & 1 pint = 2 cups)
5. How many pints are in 4 gallons? (Think: 2 pints = 1 quart & 4 quarts = 1 gallon)
Answer in complete sentences, tell the operations used to solve.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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1.30 inches nick.p
ReplyDelete2.32 feet and 12 inches
3.32 ounces and 8 ounces left over
4.64 cups and 64 children
5.160 pints.
Sophie M.
ReplyDelete1. 30 in
2. 32.1 yards
3. 2.8 lb
4. 8 kids
5. 8 pints
The think part on 4. was a little confusing. Same with 5.
Wendy L.
ReplyDelete1. 12 divided by 2.5 12/1 x 2/5=24/5 5 divided by 24= 4 4/5 Each letter is 4 4/5 inches.
2. 97 divided by 3 97/1 divided by 3/1 97/1 x 1/3= 97/3 The wing is 97/3 yards long.
3.40 divided by 16 40/1 x 1/16= 40/16 16 divided by 40=3 8/16= 3 1/2 The book is 3 1/2 pounds.
4.16 divided by 2 16/1 divided by 1/2= 16/2 2 divided by 16=8 The milk will serve 8 children.
5.2 x 4=8 There are 8 pints in 4 gallons.
Jayvon H. 1) 29 inches 2)32 yards 1 feet 3)2 pounds 8 ounces 4) 32 cups 5) 8 pints
ReplyDelete1.29 is the width and lenght of each letter/12+12+5
ReplyDelete2.32yards 1 foot/97/3=32r1
3.2pounds 2ounces/40/16=2r2
4.16x4=64cups
5.8x4=32pints
andrew c
Prince S.
ReplyDelete1)30 inches.
2)32 yds 1ft
3)2lbs 8ounes
4)16 quarts 32 cups
5)8 pints
Colleen P.
ReplyDelete1. Each letter is 30 in.
2. The wing is 32.3 yards.
3. A book is 32.8 pounds.
4. There are 32 cups.
5. There are 16 pints in 4 gallons.
michael.j
ReplyDelete1.the with is 4.8
2.it is 32 yards
3.it will serve 8 children
5.8 pints are in 4 gallons
michel.j
ReplyDelete1.the with is 4.8
2.it is 32 yards
3.it is 640 pounds
4.it will serve 8 children
5.8 pints are in 4 gallons
michael.j
ReplyDelete1.the width in inches of each letter is 30 inches. I used multiplication
2.the wing of the hospital is 32.33 yards.I used division for this problem
3.the weight of the book is 2.5 pounds.I used division
4.there will be 64 children served with milk.I used multiplication for this problem.
5.there are 32 pints in 4 gallons. I used multiplication for the problem.
Ali C
ReplyDelete1.30 inches
2.32 yards and 1foot
3.2lb and 8oz
4.?
5.4 pints
1 30 inches brandon mauro
ReplyDelete-
2 31.233
3 2.5
4 4 quarts
5 16