Grade 5 Measurement Word Problems
Practice solving measurement word problems involving length, weight, and capacity for Grade 5 students.
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Grade 5 Measurement Word Problems
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Read each word problem carefully and solve it. Show your work for full credit.
1. Sarah has a piece of ribbon that is 2.5 meters long. She cuts off 75 centimeters to wrap a gift. How much ribbon does she have left in centimeters?
2. A bag of apples weighs 3 kilograms. If each apple weighs approximately 200 grams, how many apples are in the bag?
3. A water bottle holds 1.5 liters of water. If you drink 500 milliliters, how much water is left in the bottle?
1 liter
100 milliliters
1.5 liters
2 liters
4. A recipe calls for 250 grams of flour. If you want to double the recipe, you will need kilograms of flour.
5. Look at the ruler below. If a pencil is 12.5 cm long, and an eraser is 25 mm long, what is the total length of the pencil and eraser when placed end-to-end, in centimeters?
