Exam
Name___________________________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Without actually converting, choose the most reasonable answer.
1)
A 55–gal drum has a capacity of about __________ .
1)
A)
20.8 L
B)
20.8 mL
C)
208 mL
D)
208 L
2)
A two–car garage is about __________ wide.
2)
A)
800 m
B)
8 m
C)
8000 m
D)
80 m
3)
Sam aims to drink about 50 fluid ounces of water per day which is about ________ .
3)
A)
150 L
B)
150 mL
C)
15 L
D)
1.5 L
4)
A baby bottle has a capacity of about __________.
4)
A)
250 mL
B)
2.5 L
C)
25 mL
D)
25 L
5)
The weight of a vitamin is about __________ .
5)
A)
200 kg
B)
20 kg
C)
200 g
D)
2 kg
6)
The weight of an average woman is about __________ .
6)
A)
600 kg
B)
60 kg
C)
6 kg
D)
0.6 kg
7)
A plant is 19 inches tall which is about ________ .
7)
A)
5 m
B)
0.5 m
C)
5 cm
D)
500 cm
8)
A dinner plate has a diameter of about __________.
8)
A)
26 km
B)
26 g
C)
26 cm
D)
26 m
Convert the measurement as indicated.
9)
133
4 qt to cups
9)
A)
220 c
B)
55 c
C)
110 c
D)
271
2 c
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
10)
To convert from one unit of length to another, may be used.
10)
A)
unit fractions
B)
mass
C)
energy
D)
weight
Convert the measurement as indicated.
11)
464 fl oz to gallons
11)
A)
71
4 gal
B)
141
2 gal
C)
29 gal
D)
35
8 gal
Solve.
12)
A doctor orders a dosage of 10 mL of medicine every 4 hours for 5days. How many fluid ounces of
medicine should be purchased? Round up to the next whole fluid ounce.
12)
A)
10 fl oz
B)
11 fl oz
C)
9 fl oz
D)
8 fl oz
Convert.
13)
0.54 L to milliliters
13)
A)
0.0054 mL
B)
54 mL
C)
540 mL
D)
0.00054 mL
Perform the indicated operation.
14)
21 tons 1000 lb ÷10
14)
A)
2 tons 100 lb
B)
2 tons 101 lb
C)
2 tons 300 lb
D)
3 tons 100 lb
15)
25 gal 2 qt ÷ 2
15)
A)
12 gal 1 qt
B)
12 gal 3 qt
C)
13 gal 1 qt
D)
12 gal 2 qt
Convert the measurement as indicated.
16)
2 ft 1 in. = in.
16)
A)
3 in.
B)
23 in.
C)
14 in.
D)
25 in.
17)
1
7 pint to quarts
17)
A)
1
28 qt
B)
4
7qt
C)
1
14 qt
D)
2
7qt
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
18)
Water freezes at 32°F. Find this temperature in degrees Celsius.
18)
A)
1.8°C
B)
0°C
C)
100°C
D)
32°C
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
19)
24 ft 4 in. –19 ft 6 in.
19)
A)
5 ft 10 in.
B)
5 ft 2 in.
C)
43 ft 10 in.
D)
4 ft 10 in.
Solve.
20)
A real estate agent has a rectangular lot available that measures 30 meters by 70 meters. Find its
area in square feet. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
20)
A)
22,592.64 sq. ft
B)
225,926.4 sq. ft
C)
2100 sq. ft
D)
189 sq. ft
4
21)
The speed limit is 80 miles per hour. Convert this to kilometers per hour. Round answer to the
nearest hundredth, if necessary.
21)
A)
49.6 km per hr
B)
203.2 km per hr
C)
128.8 km per hr
D)
24 km per hr
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
22)
A gas tank contains 26.2 L of gasoline. To top it off, 1338 mL of gasoline was added to it. Find the
total amount of gasoline in the tank.
22)
A)
27,538 L
B)
2753.8 L
C)
39.58 L
D)
27.538 L
Convert the measurement as indicated.
23)
23 yd 2 ft = ft
23)
A)
29 ft
B)
25 ft
C)
71 ft
D)
48 ft
Perform the indicated operation.
24)
77 cm –44 mm (in centimeters)
24)
A)
726 cm
B)
76.56 cm
C)
72.6 cm
D)
33 cm
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
25)
The basic unit of length in the metric system is the .
25)
A)
liter
B)
British Thermal Unit
C)
gram
D)
meter
Convert.
26)
1.4 kg to grams
26)
A)
0.0014 g
B)
1400 g
C)
0.00014 g
D)
14,000 g
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
27)
is a measure of the pull of gravity.
27)
A)
Energy
B)
Mass
C)
Meter
D)
Weight
D
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
28)
A plane is cruising at 869 kilometers per hour. Convert this to miles per hour. Round to the nearest
whole number.
28)
A)
539 mph
B)
947 mph
C)
565 mph
D)
1399 mph
A
Convert as indicated.
29)
150 mg to grams
29)
A)
15,000 grams
B)
1.5 grams
C)
0.15 grams
D)
150,000 grams
C
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
30)
In a lab experiment 700 mL of salt water were added to 1.78 L of water. Later 320 mL of the solution
were drained off. How much of the solution still remains?
30)
A)
2497.8 mL
B)
2160 mL
C)
539.8 mL
D)
558 mL
B
B
Solve.
31)
If 2 ft 3 in. of material is used to manufacture one scarf, how much material is needed for 5 scarves?
31)
A)
10 ft 3 in.
B)
11 ft 3 in.
C)
9 ft 9 in.
D)
13 ft 5 in.
32)
You find two sizes of tomato sauce at the store. One is 16 fluid ounces and the other is 500
milliliters. Which is larger?
32)
A)
500mL
B)
16 fl oz
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
33)
22.8 gallons to liters
33)
A)
24.17 L
B)
86.41 L
C)
21.66 L
D)
5.93 L
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
34)
Mercury is the only common metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature. It has a boiling
point of 674°F. Find this temperature in degrees Celsius.
34)
A)
356.7°C
B)
342.4°C
C)
1245.2°C
D)
406.4°C
Convert as indicated.
35)
14.5 mm to decimeters
35)
A)
1450 dm
B)
145dm
C)
14.5 dm
D)
0.145 dm
Solve.
36)
A 15–gallon container holds how many liters?
36)
A)
3.9 L
B)
15.9 L
C)
14.25 L
D)
56.85 L
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
37)
How many gallons of punch have been prepared if 6 pt 1 c of fruit juice is mixed with 4 pt 1 c of
ginger ale? Give your answer as a mixed number.
37)
A)
11
16 gal
B)
13
8 gal
C)
11
4 gal
D)
23
4 gal
38)
A hiker started the day with 4.1 L of water. At the first break, she drank 244 mL. How many liters
of water remained?
38)
A)
3.856 L
B)
38.56 L
C)
1.66 L
D)
0.3856 L
Convert the measurement as indicated.
39)
17,340 ft = mi ft
39)
A)
4 mi 1500 ft
B)
3 mi 1400 ft
C)
3 mi 1500 ft
D)
2 mi 1600 ft
Perform the indicated operation.
40)
3.7 g×8.3
40)
A)
307.1 g
B)
30.71 g
C)
12 g
D)
3071 g
Convert as indicated.
41)
521 cm to meters
41)
A)
5210 m
B)
52,100 m
C)
52.1 m
D)
5.21 m
Fill in the blank.
42)
A foot is __________ a meter.
42)
A)
longer than
B)
the same length as
C)
shorter than
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
43)
A carpenter needs to cut a board into thirds. If the board is 24 ft 9 in. long originally, how long will
each cut piece be?
43)
A)
8 ft 3 in.
B)
8 ft 9 in.
C)
21 ft 6 in.
D)
8 ft 4 in.
44)
Harry caught a fish weighing 31 lb 13 oz and then caught a second fish weighing 7 lb 12 oz. How
much more did the first fish weigh?
44)
A)
39 lb 9 oz
B)
38 lb 9 oz
C)
23 lb 1 oz
D)
24 lb 1 oz
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
45)
123°F to degrees Celsius
45)
A)
163.8°C
B)
100.3°C
C)
50.6°C
D)
253.4°C
Convert the measurement as indicated.
46)
11 qt to pints
46)
A)
23
4 pt
B)
51
2 pt
C)
44 pt
D)
22 pt
Perform the indicated operation.
47)
18 lb 12 oz +33 lb 14 oz
47)
A)
51 lb 11 oz
B)
51 lb 10 oz
C)
52 lb 10 oz
D)
52 lb 11 oz
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
48)
A rectangular fence is to be installed around a garden 16 ft 9 in. long by 7 ft 4 in. wide. What is the
total length of fencing needed to enclose the garden?
48)
A)
24 ft 2 in.
B)
24 ft 1 in.
C)
47 ft 2 in.
D)
48 ft 2 in.
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
49)
16 liters to quarts
49)
A)
15.2 qt
B)
16.96 qt
C)
4.16 qt
D)
60.64 qt
Convert the measurement as indicated.
50)
81
2 pt to cups
50)
A)
16 c
B)
17 c
C)
32 c
D)
34 c
Convert as indicated.
51)
96.06 m to millimeters
51)
A)
0.961 mm
B)
0.0961 mm
C)
96,060 mm
D)
9606 mm
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
52)
A floor tile is 35.16 cm wide. How many tiles in a row are needed to cross a room 5.274 m wide?
35.16 cm
5.274 m
52)
A)
15 tiles
B)
1500 tiles
C)
150 tiles
D)
1.5 tiles
Convert as indicated.
53)
62 oz to pounds
53)
A)
37
8 lb
B)
61
5 lb
C)
315
16 lb
D)
3 lb
Solve.
54)
How much energy is required to lift a 70–pound bag of salt 6 feet?
54)
A)
420 ft–lb
B)
54,460 ft–lb
C)
76 ft–lb
D)
4668 ft–lb
Perform the indicated operation.
55)
23 lb 15 oz –18 lb 8 oz
55)
A)
4 lb 7 oz
B)
5 lb 7 oz
C)
41 lb 7 oz
D)
42 lb 7 oz
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
56)
One box of cookie mix weighs 1.965 kilograms, but 78 grams of this weight is the packaging. Find
the actual weight (excluding packaging) of the cookie mix in 3 boxes.
56)
A)
5.895 kg
B)
1.887 kg
C)
5.661 kg
D)
3.555 kg
Convert the measurement as indicated.
57)
119 in. = ft in.
57)
A)
8 ft 23 in.
B)
9 ft 3 in.
C)
11 ft 9 in.
D)
9 ft 11 in.
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
58)
There are two trees in Raul’s garden. One tree is 38 ft 1 in. tall. The other tree is 25 ft 10 in. tall. How
much taller is the taller tree?
58)
A)
13 ft 9 in.
B)
12 ft 3 in.
C)
13 ft 3 in.
D)
63 ft 3 in.
Body surface area (BSA) is often used to calculate dosages for some drugs. BSA is calculated in square meters using a
person’s weight and height.
BSA =(weight in kg) × (height in cm)
3600
59)
Calculate the BSA for an adult whose height is 177 cm and weight is 77 kg. Round to the nearest
hundredth, if necessary.
59)
A)
1.95 sq. m
B)
6.15 sq. m
C)
2.95 sq. m
D)
19.46 sq. m
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
60)
A bag of dried fruit weighs 147 grams. If each bag contains 6 servings, find the weight of 1 serving.
60)
A)
35.5 g
B)
24.5 g
C)
34.5 g
D)
882 g
Perform the indicated operation.
61)
53 cm –48 mm
61)
A)
482 cm
B)
52.52 cm
C)
48.2 cm
D)
5 cm
Convert as indicated.
62)
233 g to kilograms
62)
A)
23,300 kilograms
B)
0.233 kilograms
C)
233,000 kilograms
D)
0.0233 kilograms
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
63)
Find the area in square feet of a rectangular yard whose length is 532
3 yards and whose width is 70
feet.
63)
A)
11,270 sq ft
B)
11,130 sq ft
C)
3850 sq ft
D)
37102
3 sq ft
Convert as indicated.
64)
46.11 m to kilometers
64)
A)
4611 km
B)
0.04611 km
C)
46,110 km
D)
0.4611 km
Perform the indicated operation.
65)
4.9 km +634 m (in kilometers)
65)
A)
634,004.9 km
B)
4.9634 km
C)
5.534 km
D)
11.24 km
13
Convert as indicated.
66)
29 kg to milligrams
66)
A)
29,000,000 milligrams
B)
0.29 milligrams
C)
2900 milligrams
D)
0.029 milligrams
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
67)
For the production of a special product a substance must be heated to 540°F. Find this temperature
in degrees Celsius.
67)
A)
978.4°C
B)
1004°C
C)
282.2°C
D)
296.4°C
Convert as indicated.
68)
28.5 g to kilograms
68)
A)
0.00285 kilograms
B)
2850 kilograms
C)
28,500 kilograms
D)
0.0285 kilograms
Convert the measurement as indicated.
69)
100 qt to gallons
69)
A)
200 gal
B)
50 gal
C)
25 gal
D)
100 gal
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
70)
A photographer wishes to enlarge a portion of a photograph. The length of the desired portion is
1.5 times the desired portion’s width. If the enlargement is to be 9.2 cm wide, what will its length
be?
70)
A)
13.8 cm
B)
1380 cm
C)
1.38 cm
D)
138 cm
Solve.
71)
How much energy is required to lift a 39–pound dog 11 feet?
71)
A)
8558 ft–lb
B)
30,342 ft–lb
C)
429 ft–lb
D)
50 ft–lb
Convert the measurement as indicated.
72)
6 c to pints
72)
A)
11
2 pt
B)
12 pt
C)
24 pt
D)
3 pt
D
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
73)
The total pages of a hardbound book are 2.3 cm thick. The front and back covers are each 1.9 mm
thick. How high would a stack of 6 of these books be?
73)
A)
14.94 cm
B)
2.68 cm
C)
36.6 cm
D)
16.08 cm
D
Convert.
74)
111
2 gal to quarts
74)
A)
44 qt
B)
22 qt
C)
92 qt
D)
46 qt
D
75)
1.8 cm to millimeters
75)
A)
0.18 mm
B)
18 mm
C)
180 mm
D)
0.018 mm
B
C
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
76)
A cab driver paid $32.06 to fill his car with 72.2 liters of gasoline. Find the price per liter of the
gasoline to the nearest tenth of a cent.
76)
A)
$4.440
B)
$0.225
C)
$0.444
D)
$2.252
Perform the indicated operation.
77)
2.9 L+16.1 L
77)
A)
163.9 L
B)
45.1 L
C)
19 L
D)
190L
Solve.
78)
Xiao Hong estimates that he has consumed approximately 2604 gallons of ice cream in his lifetime.
How many pints of ice cream is that?
78)
A)
10,416 pt
B)
20,832 pt
C)
326 pt
D)
9869 pt
Convert.
79)
94 in. = ft in.
79)
A)
6 ft 22 in.
B)
7 ft 10 in.
C)
10 ft 7 in.
D)
7 ft 11 in.
Convert as indicated.
80)
65
8 lb to ounces
80)
A)
70 oz
B)
106 oz
C)
130 oz
D)
107 oz
81)
339 g to milligrams
81)
A)
33,900 milligrams
B)
339,000 milligrams
C)
0.0339 milligrams
D)
0.339 milligrams
Perform the indicated operation.
82)
4 gal 1 pt – 1 pt 6 fl oz
82)
A)
4 gal 6 fl oz
B)
3 gal 3 qt 1 pt 2 fl oz
C)
3 gal 2 fl oz
D)
3 gal 3 qt 1 pt 1 c 2 fl oz
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
83)
Sam is running a fever of 101°F. Find this temperature as it would be shown on a Celsius
thermometer.
83)
A)
149.8°C
B)
38.3°C
C)
213.8°C
D)
73.9°C
84)
41°C to degrees Fahrenheit
84)
A)
6.8°F
B)
42.4°F
C)
105.8°F
D)
41.8°F
Perform the indicated operation.
85)
7 c 3 fl oz +5 c 7 fl oz
85)
A)
13 c 3 fl oz
B)
13 c 2 fl oz
C)
12 c 2 fl oz
D)
14 c 2 fl oz
17
Fill in the blank.
86)
An ounce weighs _________ a gram.
86)
A)
the same as
B)
greater than
C)
less than
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
87)
56 quarts to liters
87)
A)
212.24 L
B)
53.2 L
C)
59.36 L
D)
14.56 L
Convert the measurement as indicated.
88)
55
8 gal to pints
88)
A)
111
4 pt
B)
45 pt
C)
221
2 pt
D)
90 pt
Solve.
89)
A strawberry weighs 14 grams. How many ounces is this?
89)
A)
0.56 oz
B)
0.14 oz
C)
6.3 oz
D)
396.9 oz
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
90)
A flagpole which is 3.5 m tall is mounted on a pedestal which is 15 cm high. How far is the top of
the flagpole above the ground?
90)
A)
3.65 m
B)
5 m
C)
3.515 m
D)
18.5 m
Perform the indicated operation.
91)
7 gal 2 qt +6 gal 3 qt
91)
A)
15 gal 1 qt
B)
14 gal 1 qt
C)
14 gal 3 qt
D)
13 gal 1 qt
Solve.
92)
Lamont burns 363 calories per hour training for a swimming competition. How many calories are
needed to train 2 hours a day for 4 days?
92)
A)
2904 cal
B)
726 cal
C)
8 cal
D)
1452 cal
A
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
93)
425°C to degrees Fahrenheit
93)
A)
220.2°F
B)
733°F
C)
255.8°F
D)
797°F
D
Convert as indicated.
94)
51.9 mm to decimeters
94)
A)
5190 dm
B)
519 dm
C)
0.519 dm
D)
5.19 dm
C
95)
9400 cm to meters
95)
A)
94 m
B)
940,000 m
C)
9.4 m
D)
9,400,000 m
A
B
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
96)
A weather forecaster has predicted a high temperature of 19°C for tomorrow. Find this temperature
in degrees Fahrenheit.
96)
A)
42.6°F
B)
2.2°F
C)
66.2°F
D)
21.4°F
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
97)
97 yards to meters
97)
A)
29.57 m
B)
318.16 m
C)
105.73 m
D)
88.99 m
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
98)
A store buys 15 kg of rice in bulk. If the rice is divided into 12 packets of equal weight, how many
kilograms will be in each packet?
98)
A)
1.25 kg
B)
0.8 kg
C)
8 kg
D)
12.5 kg
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
99)
A lumber yard is going to cut a board which is 18 m into 16 pieces of equal length. How long will
each piece be?
99)
A)
2 m
B)
11.125 m
C)
2.125 m
D)
1.125 m
Perform the indicated operation.
100)
2 qt 1 pt +2 qt 1 pt
100)
A)
1 gal 1 qt
B)
2 gal 1 qt
C)
1 gal 1 qt 2 pt
D)
4 qt 2 pt
20
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
101)
Mario is planning what to wear on a hiking trip tomorrow. A weather forecast predicts a high
temperature of 45°F in the area which he will be visiting. Find this temperature in degrees Celsius.
101)
A)
49.0°C
B)
113.0°C
C)
7.0°C
D)
7.2°C
Convert as indicated.
102)
24 yd to feet
102)
A)
216 ft
B)
72 ft
C)
864 ft
D)
288 ft
Convert the measurement as indicated.
103)
31
2 pt to cups
103)
A)
13
4 c
B)
7
8 c
C)
14 c
D)
7 c
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
104)
83.4 inches to centimeters
104)
A)
6.92 cm
B)
1000.8 cm
C)
211.84 cm
D)
32.86 cm
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
105)
A recipe calls for 22 fluid ounces of water. How many cups is this?
105)
A)
44 c
B)
51
2 c
C)
11 c
D)
23
4 c
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
106)
162 milliliters to fluid ounces
106)
A)
4790.34 fl oz
B)
613.98 fl oz
C)
5.48 fl oz
D)
42.12 fl oz
Perform the indicated operation.
107)
10.9 mg +7.4 mg
107)
A)
35 mg
B)
18.3 mg
C)
3.5 mg
D)
183mg
Fill in the blank.
108)
A liter has __________ a quart.
108)
A)
greater capacity than
B)
the same capacity as
C)
less capacity than
Perform the indicated operation.
109)
1.59 g÷ 6
109)
A)
0.38 g
B)
3.77 g
C)
26.5 g
D)
0.265 g
Solve.
110)
An engineer designing a tunnel specifies a length of 100 m. The actual construction requires the
tunnel to be 410 cm longer. What is the final length of the tunnel, in meters?
110)
A)
141 m
B)
4200 m
C)
104.1 m
D)
100.41 m
Convert as indicated.
111)
305.9 mm to decimeters
111)
A)
30,590 dm
B)
30.59 dm
C)
3.059 dm
D)
0.3059 dm
Convert.
112)
32 pt to gallons
112)
A)
4 gal
B)
8 gal
C)
2 gal
D)
41
4 gal
A
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
113)
In the metric system, a(n) is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1
kilogram of water 1 degree Celsius.
113)
A)
meter
B)
liter
C)
calorie
D)
British Thermal Unit
C
Convert as indicated.
114)
1.88 kg to grams
114)
A)
0.0188 g
B)
188 g
C)
1880 g
D)
0.00188 g
C
C
Solve.
115)
A heater uses 19,000 BTU each hour to operate. How many foot–pounds of energy does it use each
hour?
115)
A)
12,882,000 ft–lb
B)
243.6 ft–lb
C)
24.4 ft–lb
D)
14,782,000 ft–lb
Convert the measurement as indicated.
116)
47 qt = gal qt
116)
A)
11 gal 1 qt
B)
23 gal 1 qt
C)
176 gal 3 qt
D)
11 gal 3 qt
Solve.
117)
Convert 160 BTU to foot–pounds.
117)
A)
2.1 ft–lb
B)
124,480 ft–lb
C)
0.2 ft–lb
D)
108,480 ft–lb
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
118)
Two boxes of rice are combined into one container. If one of the boxes contains 3 lb 14 oz and the
other contains 2 lb 3 oz, how much total rice is there?
118)
A)
6 lb 2 oz
B)
6 lb 1 oz
C)
5 lb 1 oz
D)
5 lb 2 oz
Convert.
119)
8.5 tons to pounds
119)
A)
17,000 lb
B)
8500 lb
C)
1700 lb
D)
136 lb
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
120)
A bottle of soft drink weighs 320 grams. If a carton contains six bottles, find the weight in kilograms
of 4 cartons.
120)
A)
0.768 kg
B)
7.68 kg
C)
1.28 kg
D)
0.128 kg
Convert as indicated.
121)
6 tons to pounds
121)
A)
6000 lb
B)
1200 lb
C)
12,000 lb
D)
96 lb
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
122)
At a particular business it is required that the temperature be kept at 74°F, but the thermostat is
calibrated in degrees Celsius. Find the temperature to be set.
122)
A)
24.3°C
B)
23.3°C
C)
139.6°C
D)
165.2°C
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
123)
14 yd 2 ft +3 yd 2 ft
123)
A)
17 yd 1 ft
B)
18 yd 2 ft
C)
17 yd 2 ft
D)
18 yd 1 ft
Convert as indicated.
124)
63 kg to grams
124)
A)
63,000 grams
B)
0.63 grams
C)
0.063 grams
D)
6300 grams
Solve.
125)
One pound of body weight is lost whenever 3500 calories are burned off. While jogging, Ari burns
400 calories per hour. How long must he jog at this rate to lose 1 pound? Give your answer to the
nearest tenth of an hour.
125)
A)
23.3 hr
B)
7.5 hr
C)
8.8 hr
D)
0.1 hr
Convert as indicated.
126)
344 mm to centimeters
126)
A)
3440 cm
B)
3.4 cm
C)
34.4 cm
D)
34,400 cm
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
127)
In the U.S. system of measurement, a(n) is the amount of heat required to raise the
temperature of 1 pound of water 1 degree Fahrenheit.
127)
A)
gram
B)
calorie
C)
liter
D)
British Thermal Unit
Convert the measurement as indicated.
128)
160 fl oz to cups
128)
A)
320 c
B)
40 c
C)
20 c
D)
80 c
Perform the indicated operation.
129)
37 lb 14 oz –27 lb 8 oz
129)
A)
64 lb 6 oz
B)
10 lb 6 oz
C)
65 lb 6 oz
D)
9 lb 6 oz
Convert as indicated.
130)
19 ft to yards
130)
A)
17
12 yd
B)
57 yd
C)
228 yd
D)
61
3 yd
Solve.
131)
A particular vitamin comes in 650 milligram tablets. Convert this to ounces. Round answer to the
nearest thousandth, if necessary.
131)
A)
0.26 oz
B)
0.026 oz
C)
6500 oz
D)
22.945 oz
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
132)
An automobile has a 73.5–L gas tank. Only 3.9 liters of gasoline still remain in the tank. How much
gasoline is needed to fill the tank?
132)
A)
34.5 L
B)
79.6 L
C)
69.6 L
D)
70.6 L
Solve.
133)
The distance between two cities is 529 kilometers. Convert this to miles. Round answer to the
nearest hundredth, if necessary.
133)
A)
576.61 mi
B)
158.7 mi
C)
851.69 mi
D)
327.98 mi
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
134)
7.5 meters to yards
134)
A)
2.29 yd
B)
24.6 yd
C)
8.18 yd
D)
6.88 yd
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
135)
The is the basic unit of capacity in the metric system.
135)
A)
gram
B)
meter
C)
calorie
D)
liter
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
136)
A container holds 12 quarts of liquid. How many fluid ounces is this?
136)
A)
48 fl oz
B)
192 fl oz
C)
96 fl oz
D)
384 fl oz
Solve.
137)
300,000 ft–lb is equivalent to how many BTU, rounded to the nearest whole number?
137)
A)
3846 BTU
B)
233,400,000 BTU
C)
203,400,000 BTU
D)
386 BTU
Perform the indicated operation.
138)
6.47 kg +149 g
138)
A)
6.619 g
B)
6619 kg
C)
796g
D)
6.619 kg
28
Convert as indicated.
139)
0.84 L to centiliters
139)
A)
84 cL
B)
0.0084 cL
C)
0.084 cL
D)
8.4 cL
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
140)
A supermarket sells soup in 1–pt–1–c containers. How much soup is contained in two such
containers?
140)
A)
1 qt 1 pt
B)
2qt 1 c
C)
2qt 2 c
D)
1 qt 2pt
Convert. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
141)
93°F to degrees Celsius
141)
A)
199.4°C
B)
109.8°C
C)
33.9°C
D)
83.7°C
Convert the measurement as indicated.
142)
18 fl oz to pints
142)
A)
72 pt
B)
11
8 pt
C)
41
2 pt
D)
21
4 pt
Convert as indicated.
143)
99.9 dm to meters
143)
A)
9.99 m
B)
0.999 m
C)
9990 m
D)
999 m
Perform the indicated operation.
144)
3.1 L –227 mL
144)
A)
28.73 L
B)
2873 L
C)
0.83 L
D)
2.873 L
Convert as indicated.
145)
10 ft to inches
145)
A)
40 in.
B)
120 in.
C)
30 in.
D)
360 in.
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
146)
A redwood tree is 65.4 meters tall. Convert this to feet. Round to the nearest hundredth of a foot.
146)
A)
214.51 ft
B)
19.94 ft
C)
166.12 ft
D)
71.29 ft
Solve.
147)
Grethe is running a fever of 40.8°C. Find her temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
147)
A)
54.7°F
B)
105.4°F
C)
131°F
D)
103.4°F
Convert as indicated.
148)
57 ft to yards
148)
A)
2052 yd
B)
19 yd
C)
61
3 yd
D)
171 yd
Convert the measurement as indicated.
149)
43
8 gal to cups
149)
A)
70 c
B)
171
2 c
C)
35 c
D)
140 c
Solve.
150)
How many foot–pounds of energy are needed to lift 3 tons of bricks 34 feet?
150)
A)
102 ft–lb
B)
204,000 ft–lb
C)
26,452 ft–lb
D)
2334 ft–lb
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
151)
20 yd 2 ft +11 yd 1 ft
151)
A)
32 yd
B)
31 yd
C)
9 yd 1 ft
D)
31 yd 2 ft
Convert as indicated.
152)
3.5 ml to liters
152)
A)
3500 L
B)
350 L
C)
0.0035 L
D)
0.035 L
Perform the indicated operation.
153)
7510 mL –0.1 L
153)
A)
7410 L
B)
7.41 L
C)
75 L
D)
7509.9 L
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
154)
The height of the highest mountain that Jen has climbed is 5.894 km. This year, she will attempt to
climb a mountain that is 47 m higher. What is the height of the mountain that she will attempt to
climb this year? Give your answer in kilometers.
154)
A)
5.8987 km
B)
5.847 km
C)
5.941 km
D)
6.364 km
Convert as indicated.
155)
10 lb to ounces
155)
A)
160 oz
B)
1000 oz
C)
100 oz
D)
2000 oz
Perform the indicated operation.
156)
13.65 L÷2.1
156)
A)
6.5 L
B)
0.65 L
C)
0.065 L
D)
65 L
Solve.
157)
Brenda burns 372 calories per hour playing soccer. How many calories are needed to play soccer
for 40 minutes a day for 7 days?
157)
A)
2126 cal
B)
1736 cal
C)
104,160 cal
D)
2604 cal
Convert as indicated.
158)
5.2 L to milliliters
158)
A)
520 ml
B)
0.052 ml
C)
0.0052 ml
D)
5200 ml
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
159)
A(n) is the basic unit of mass in the metric system.
159)
A)
liter
B)
calorie
C)
meter
D)
gram
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
160)
A company wishes to ship 4 boxes of their product, each box weighing 9 lb 6 oz. What is the total
weight of 4 boxes?
160)
A)
37 lb 8 oz
B)
13 lb 8 oz
C)
36 lb 6 oz
D)
36 lb 8 oz
161)
The two sticks used to make a kite have lengths of 1 m and 55 cm. What total length of wood must
be ordered for the sticks if 14 kites are to be built?
161)
A)
7714 m
B)
21.7 m
C)
56 m
D)
1.55 m
162)
Four years ago, John planted a tree in his garden. It was 3 ft 10 in. tall. Since then the tree has grown
7 ft 11 in. How tall is the tree now?
162)
A)
10 ft 9 in.
B)
11 ft 11 in.
C)
10 ft 21 in.
D)
11 ft 9 in.
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
163)
A bottle weighs 384 grams. Find the weight in kilograms of 49 bottles.
163)
A)
188.16 kg
B)
18.816 kg
C)
18,816,000 kg
D)
18,816 kg
Convert.
164)
8.9 dg to grams
164)
A)
89 g
B)
890 g
C)
0.089 g
D)
0.89 g
Convert as indicated.
165)
19.38 mm to meters
165)
A)
1938 m
B)
0.1938 m
C)
19,380 m
D)
0.01938 m
D
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
166)
The highway commission is installing concrete sound barriers along a highway. Each barrier is 5 yd
2 ft long. Find the total length of 7 barriers placed end to end.
166)
A)
39 yd 1 ft
B)
47 yd 2 ft
C)
9 yd 1 ft
D)
39 yd 2 ft
D
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
167)
13 ft 4 in. –2 ft 1 in.
167)
A)
10 ft 3 in.
B)
11 ft 4 in.
C)
11 ft 3 in.
D)
15 ft 3 in.
C
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
168)
The planet Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. It has periods of daylight and night of 90 earth
days each. Daylight temperatures can reach as high as 800°F. Find this temperature in degrees
Celsius.
168)
A)
462.2°C
B)
1472.0°C
C)
412.4°C
D)
426.7°C
D
D
Solve.
169)
A 21,000 BTU air conditioner requires how many foot–pounds of energy to operate?
169)
A)
14,238,000 ft–lb
B)
269.2 ft–lb
C)
27 ft–lb
D)
16,338,000 ft–lb
Convert as indicated.
170)
854 mg to kilograms
170)
A)
0.0854 kilograms
B)
854,000 kilograms
C)
0.000854 kilograms
D)
85,400 kilograms
171)
180 in. to feet
171)
A)
540 ft
B)
60 ft
C)
11
4 ft
D)
15 ft
Convert the measurement as indicated.
172)
41
4 qt to fluid ounces
172)
A)
68 fl oz
B)
34 fl oz
C)
272 fl oz
D)
136 fl oz
173)
10 pt to gallons
173)
A)
5
8 gal
B)
11
2 gal
C)
11
4 gal
D)
21
2 gal
Solve.
174)
Frank burns 350 calories each hour while running. How many calories does he use if he runs 1 hour
per day for 4 days?
174)
A)
1400 cal
B)
354 cal
C)
88 cal
D)
700 cal
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
175)
49 miles to kilometers
175)
A)
78.89 km
B)
30.38 km
C)
53.41 km
D)
124.46 km
A
Convert. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
176)
19.8°C to degrees Fahrenheit
176)
A)
43°F
B)
67.6°F
C)
–21°F
D)
3.6°F
B
Convert as indicated.
177)
31.93 g to milligrams
177)
A)
0.03193 mg
B)
0.003193 mg
C)
3,193 mg
D)
31,930 mg
D
Perform the indicated operation.
178)
45.7 mm –1.48 cm
178)
A)
44.22 cm
B)
3.09 cm
C)
455.52 cm
D)
30.9 cm
B
A
179)
27 mg÷12
179)
A)
0.44 mg
B)
2.25 mg
C)
4.44 mg
D)
22.5 mg
180)
4 pt –2 pt 1 c
180)
A)
1 pt 3 c
B)
1 pt 1 c
C)
2 pt 1 c
D)
6 pt 1 c
181)
5200 mL +2.9 L
181)
A)
295.2 L
B)
54.9 L
C)
8.1 L
D)
8100 L
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
182)
55.1 meters to feet
182)
A)
60.06 ft
B)
180.73 ft
C)
50.36 ft
D)
16.81 ft
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
183)
A package of trail mix contains 0.4 kg of nuts, 0.16 kg of chocolate bits, and 800 g of dried fruit.
Find the total weight of the package.
183)
A)
80.56 kg
B)
800.56 kg
C)
1.36 kg
D)
8.56 kg
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
184)
A carton of shoes weighs 38 lb 5 oz. Of this, 1 lb 13 oz is due to packaging. Find the weight of the
shoes in 17 cartons.
184)
A)
620 lb 8 oz
B)
651 lb 5 oz
C)
617 lb 8 oz
D)
653 lb 1 oz
185)
A furniture company packs its chairs in boxes and stacks these boxes in a distribution warehouse.
Each box is 2 ft 3 in. wide. How far from the wall would 9 of these boxes extend? Assume that there
is no space between boxes.
185)
A)
20 ft 7 in.
B)
20 ft 3 in.
C)
18 ft 27 in.
D)
19 ft 3 in.
Convert as indicated.
186)
928 oz to pounds
186)
A)
232 lb
B)
58 lb
C)
59 lb
D)
92 lb
187)
58.0 cg to dekagrams
187)
A)
5800 dag
B)
0.058 dag
C)
0.0058 dag
D)
58,000 dag
188)
306 in. to yards
188)
A)
918 yd
B)
251
2 yd
C)
102 yd
D)
81
2 yd
Solve.
189)
A painting in a museum is 200 centimeters wide. Convert this width to inches. Round answer to the
nearest hundredth, if necessary.
189)
A)
60.98 in.
B)
656 in.
C)
78.74 in.
D)
508 in.
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
190)
is the capacity to do work
190)
A)
Weight
B)
Calorie
C)
Energy
D)
Mass
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
191)
One bag of cookies weighs 71
4 ounces. How many pounds will 12 bags weigh? Give your answer
in pounds and ounces.
191)
A)
7 lb 12 oz
B)
87 lb
C)
8 lb 28 oz
D)
5 lb 4544 oz
Convert as indicated.
192)
4.3 mi to feet
192)
A)
1892 ft
B)
22,704 ft
C)
630.67 ft
D)
7568 ft
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
193)
A group of 19 hikers is stranded and they have a total of 3.8 L of water remaining between them. If
the water is divided equally among all members of the group, how many milliliters will each
person get?
193)
A)
200 mL
B)
120 mL
C)
20 mL
D)
2000 mL
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
194)
70 kilograms to pounds
194)
A)
31.5 lb
B)
177.8 lb
C)
154 lb
D)
74.2 lb
Fill in the blank.
195)
A gallon has _________ a liter.
195)
A)
the same capacity as
B)
less capacity than
C)
greater capacity than
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
196)
Tim normally weighs 94 kilograms, but he lost 2600 grams after being sick. Find Tim‘s new weight.
196)
A)
68 kg
B)
91.4 kg
C)
96.6 kg
D)
93.74 kg
Convert the measurement as indicated.
197)
7 qt to cups
197)
A)
13
4 c
B)
112 c
C)
56 c
D)
28 c
Solve.
198)
Mario prefers walking to work instead of driving because walking does not pollute the air. He
burns 120 calories per hour walking. How many calories are needed if Mario walks 1
4 of an hour a
day for 3 days?
198)
A)
10 cal
B)
360 cal
C)
30 cal
D)
90 cal
Perform the indicated operation.
199)
34.4 m –1.54 dam
199)
A)
19 m
B)
32.86 m
C)
34.246 m
D)
342.46 m
Convert as indicated.
200)
327 oz to lb oz
200)
A)
32 lb 7 oz
B)
20 lb 7 oz
C)
19 lb 23 oz
D)
27 lb 3 oz
201)
600 m to kilometers
201)
A)
0.6 km
B)
60,000 km
C)
600,000 km
D)
6 km
202)
47,520 ft to miles
202)
A)
10 mi
B)
237.6 mi
C)
9 mi
D)
9.5 mi
Solve.
203)
How much energy is required to lift a 12–pound backpack 44 feet up a hill?
203)
A)
528 ft–lb
B)
9336 ft–lb
C)
56 ft–lb
D)
34,232 ft–lb
Perform the indicated operation.
204)
1 gal 7 fl oz ×2
204)
A)
10 gal 6 fl oz
B)
2 gal 1 c 6 fl oz
C)
3 gal 6 fl oz
D)
2 gal 1 pt 6 fl oz
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
205)
44 kilometers to miles
205)
A)
27.28 mi
B)
13.2 mi
C)
111.76 mi
D)
70.84 mi
Convert as indicated.
206)
5633 lb to the nearest tenth of a ton, if necessary
206)
A)
5.6 tons
B)
352.1 tons
C)
2.8 tons
D)
56.3 tons
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
207)
Gold is a metal with a melting point of 1064°C. Find this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
207)
A)
623.1°F
B)
1947.2°F
C)
573.3°F
D)
1972.8°F
Perform the indicated operation.
208)
3.1 L +3800 mL
208)
A)
6900 L
B)
41.1 L
C)
313.8 L
D)
6.9 L
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
209)
Phosphorous is a non–metallic element which ignites spontaneously when exposed to air.
Phosphorous has a melting point of 44.1°C. Find this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
209)
A)
56.5°F
B)
111.4°F
C)
137.0°F
D)
6.7°F
Convert the measurement as indicated.
210)
55 pt = gal qt pt
210)
A)
6 gal 7 pt
B)
12 gal 3 qt 1 pt
C)
6 gal 3 qt 1 pt
D)
6 gal 1 qt 1 pt
211)
10 c to quarts
211)
A)
20 qt
B)
11
4 qt
C)
21
2 qt
D)
5 qt
Convert as indicated.
212)
0.14 km to centimeters
212)
A)
1400 cm
B)
14,000 cm
C)
1.4 cm
D)
140 cm
Fill in the blank.
213)
A yard is __________ a meter.
213)
A)
longer than
B)
the same length as
C)
shorter than
Solve.
214)
A child measures 104 centimeters. Convert this to feet and inches. Round answer to the nearest
inch, if necessary.
214)
A)
3 ft 5 in.
B)
2 ft 5 in.
C)
2 ft 6 in.
D)
4 ft 6 in.
A
215)
How many foot–pounds of energy are needed to lift 4.1 tons of scrap metal 33 feet?
215)
A)
3189.8 ft–lb
B)
25,674 ft–lb
C)
135.3 ft–lb
D)
270,600 ft–lb
D
Convert as indicated.
216)
111 in. to feet
(Write your answer as a decimal.)
216)
A)
1332 ft
B)
333 ft
C)
9.25 ft
D)
0.75 ft
C
Convert.
217)
34 mg to grams
217)
A)
0.034 g
B)
34,000 g
C)
3400 g
D)
0.34 g
A
C
Perform the indicated operation.
218)
11 tons 1082 lb +5 tons 1753 lb
218)
A)
6 tons 1329 lb
B)
16 tons 835 lb
C)
5 tons 1329 lb
D)
17 tons 835 lb
Convert the measurement as indicated.
219)
1
8 cup to quarts
219)
A)
1
16 qt
B)
1
2qt
C)
1
4qt
D)
1
32 qt
Convert as indicated.
220)
75 oz to the nearest tenth of a pound, if necessary
220)
A)
7.5 lb
B)
5.7 lb
C)
14.7 lb
D)
4.7 lb
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
221)
A punch recipe calls for 3 gallons of juice. How many liters is that? Round to the nearest tenth of a
liter.
221)
A)
2.9 L
B)
3.2 L
C)
0.8 L
D)
11.4 L
Convert as indicated.
222)
93 hg to centigrams
222)
A)
930,000 cg
B)
0.093 cg
C)
0.93 cg
D)
93,000 cg
Solve.
223)
The tree in the Robertsons’ back yard is 11.2 m tall. Because it blocks too much light, they ask a tree
trimmer to remove the top 1
4 of the tree. How tall will the tree be after being shortened?
223)
A)
8.1 m
B)
2.8 m
C)
11 m
D)
8.4 m
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
224)
One bag of cookies weighs 123
4 oz. How many pounds will 7 bags weigh?
224)
A)
843
4 lb
B)
891
4 lb
C)
537
64 lb
D)
519
64 lb
Perform the indicated operation.
225)
13 gal –2 qt 1 pt
225)
A)
12 gal 1 qt 1 pt
B)
13 gal 1 qt 1 pt
C)
12 gal 2 qt 1 pt
D)
13 gal 2 qt 1 pt
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
226)
Four milligrams of preservatives are added to a 0.2–kg box of dried fruit. How many milligrams of
preservatives are in 5 cartons of dried fruit if each carton contains 18 boxes?
226)
A)
18 mg
B)
360 mg
C)
72 mg
D)
90 mg
Convert the measurement as indicated.
227)
232 fl oz to quarts
227)
A)
71
4 qt
B)
35
8 qt
C)
58 qt
D)
141
2 qt
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
228)
169°F to degrees Celsius
228)
A)
336.2°C
B)
111.7°C
C)
76.1°C
D)
272.2°C
Convert as indicated.
229)
32.68 m to decimeters
229)
A)
326.8 dm
B)
0.327 dm
C)
3268 dm
D)
3.268 dm
Perform the indicated operation.
230)
3qt 1 pt ×2
230)
A)
2gal 1 pt
B)
2gal 2pt
C)
1 gal 3 qt
D)
1 gal 2qt
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
231)
The temperature recorded on a thermometer was 2°C. Find the corresponding temperature in
degrees Fahrenheit.
231)
A)
35.6°F
B)
30.9°F
C)
28.4°F
D)
33.1°F
Convert the measurement as indicated.
232)
121
4 gal to quarts
232)
A)
24 qt
B)
49 qt
C)
98 qt
D)
48 qt
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
233)
The sediment on the bottom of a creek is normally 18 cm thick, but a recent flood washed away
5 mm of sediment. How thick is it now?
233)
A)
17.5 cm
B)
175 cm
C)
13 cm
D)
17.95 cm
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
234)
Paul is 6 feet 6 inches tall. Convert this height to centimeters. Round to the nearest tenth of a
centimeter.
234)
A)
198.1 cm
B)
255.8 cm
C)
188.9 cm
D)
30.7 cm
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
235)
5 yd 2 ft ×4
235)
A)
26 yd 2 ft
B)
22 yd 1 ft
C)
7 yd 1 ft
D)
22 yd 2 ft
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
236)
7.5 liters to gallons
236)
A)
28.43 gal
B)
7.13 gal
C)
7.95 gal
D)
1.95 gal
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
237)
A 7.1–m rope is attached to a 7.6–m rope. However, when the ropes are tied, 10 cm of length is lost
to form the knot. What is the length of the tied ropes?
237)
A)
13.7 m
B)
14.8 m
C)
4.7 m
D)
14.6 m
Convert as indicated.
238)
3520 yd to miles
238)
A)
10,560 mi
B)
2 mi
C)
2
3 mi
D)
313
25 mi
239)
9.27 m to centimeters
239)
A)
927 cm
B)
0.927 cm
C)
0.0927 cm
D)
92.7 cm
Solve.
240)
A rectangular fence is to be installed around a garden 13 ft 10 in. long by 15 ft 4 in. wide. What is
the total length of fencing needed to enclose the garden?
240)
A)
57 ft 4 in.
B)
29 ft 2 in.
C)
29 ft 3 in.
D)
58 ft 4 in.
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
241)
A recipe calls for 11
2 cups of water. How many fluid ounces is this?
241)
A)
24 fl oz
B)
48 fl oz
C)
12 fl oz
D)
6 fl oz
Convert the measurement as indicated.
242)
50 ft =yd ft
242)
A)
16 yd 2 ft
B)
15 yd 2 ft
C)
16 yd 1 ft
D)
17 yd 1 ft
Perform the indicated operation.
243)
12 kg –1386 g
243)
A)
10,614 kg
B)
10.614 kg
C)
–186g
D)
10.614 g
Convert as indicated.
244)
3
7 oz to pounds
244)
A)
3
112 lb
B)
42
7 lb
C)
66
7 lb
D)
3
70 lb
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
245)
A 2.96–m sash cord has become frayed at both ends, so 1.1 cm is trimmed from each end. How long
is the remaining cord?
245)
A)
0.76 m
B)
1.86 m
C)
2.938 m
D)
2.949 m
Solve.
246)
Paul must lift a 26.5–pound backpack a distance of 20 feet. Find the energy required to move the
backpack.
246)
A)
36.5 ft–lb
B)
530 ft–lb
C)
26.5 ft–lb
D)
2.7 ft–lb
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
247)
In a European cookbook, a recipe requires a mixture for candy to be heated to 136°C, but the cook
only has access to a Fahrenheit thermometer. Find the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit that
should be used for making this candy.
247)
A)
276.8°F
B)
282°F
C)
302.4°F
D)
93.3°F
Solve.
248)
Convert 20 BTU to foot–pounds.
248)
A)
13,560 ft–lb
B)
0.3 ft–lb
C)
15,560 ft–lb
D)
0 ft–lb
Convert as indicated.
249)
11,250 lb to tons
249)
A)
55
8 tons
B)
71
2 tons
C)
41
2 tons
D)
111
4 tons
Convert the measurement as indicated.
250)
41
4 pt to fluid ounces
250)
A)
17 fl oz
B)
68 fl oz
C)
8.5 fl oz
D)
34 fl oz
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
251)
An oil drum holds 49 gal of oil. If 12 gal and 1 qt have been removed, how much oil remains?
251)
A)
37 gal 3 qt
B)
36 gal 7 qt
C)
36 gal 3 qt
D)
37 gal 1 qt
Solve.
252)
Tina is preparing to run a marathon. Today, as part of her training, she will run 12 kilometers. How
many miles is this?
252)
A)
12.72 mi
B)
11.35 mi
C)
7.44 mi
D)
19.32 mi
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
253)
A case of soft drink holds 24 bottles, each of which contains 6 ounces of soft drink. How many
gallons are there in one case of the soft drink?
253)
A)
21
4gal
B)
11
8gal
C)
9gal
D)
41
2gal
Convert.
254)
48 oz to pounds
254)
A)
3.429 lb
B)
4 lb
C)
768 lb
D)
3 lb
D)
Solve.
255)
A 12,000 BTU air conditioner requires how many foot–pounds of energy to operate?
255)
A)
8,136,000 ft–lb
B)
15.4 ft–lb
C)
153.8 ft–lb
D)
9,336,000 ft–lb
D)
Perform the indicated operation.
256)
76.1 kL ÷ 0.5
256)
A)
38.05 kL
B)
1522 kL
C)
15.22 kL
D)
152.2 kL
D)
257)
15.2 mm +0.9 mm
257)
A)
16.1 mm
B)
15.1 mm
C)
24.2 mm
D)
26.1 mm
D)
52
D)
Fill in the blank.
258)
A kilogram weighs __________ a pound.
258)
A)
greater than
B)
the same as
C)
less than
Convert as indicated.
259)
5600 ml to deciliters
259)
A)
560,000 dL
B)
56 dL
C)
56,000 dL
D)
560dL
Perform the indicated operation.
260)
520kl ×6
260)
A)
3120 kl
B)
3220kl
C)
322kl
D)
31,200 kl
261)
7 gal –4 gal 3 qt
261)
A)
3 gal 1 qt
B)
3 gal 3 qt
C)
2 gal 5 qt
D)
2 gal 1 qt
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
262)
7 ft 3 in. +2 ft 11 in.
262)
A)
9 ft 2 in.
B)
10 ft 2 in.
C)
9 ft 11 in.
D)
10 ft 4 in.
53
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
263)
A stone is a unit in the British customary system. Paul weighs 101.4 kilograms. Convert this weight
to stones and pounds. Round to the nearest pound. Use this conversion: 1 stone = 14 pounds.
263)
A)
7 stone 13 lb
B)
22 stone 3 lb
C)
15 stone 13 lb
D)
3 stone 12 lb
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
264)
The highest temperature ever recorded in Colorado was 118°F. This temperature was recorded in
1888. Find this temperature in degrees Celsius.
264)
A)
83.3°C
B)
33.6°C
C)
154.8°C
D)
47.8°C
Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.
mass unit fractions gram energy weight
meter liter calorie British Thermal Unit
265)
is a measure of the amount of substance in an object. This measure does not change.
265)
A)
British Thermal Unit
B)
Weight
C)
Energy
D)
Mass
Solve.
266)
3,100,000 ft–lb is equivalent to how many BTU, rounded to the nearest whole number?
266)
A)
3985 BTU
B)
39,744 BTU
C)
2,411,800,000 BTU
D)
2,101,800,000 BTU
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
267)
The highest temperature ever recorded in Alaska was in 1915 when the temperature hit 100°F. Find
this temperature in degrees Celsius.
267)
A)
212.0°C
B)
23.6°C
C)
73.3°C
D)
37.8°C
Solve.
268)
Daniel is tiling a floor in a new building. He uses rectangular tiles which have a length of 20.6 cm.
Along one wall he uses 134 tiles placed end to end. What is the length of the wall in meters?
268)
A)
2760.4 m
B)
276.04 m
C)
27.604 m
D)
2.7604 m
D)
Perform the indicated operation.
269)
53 km –1736 m
269)
A)
51.264 km
B)
51,264 km
C)
35.64 km
D)
3564 km
D)
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
270)
Joel is 1.83 m tall and his father is 25 mm shorter. How tall is Joel’s father?
270)
A)
1.8275 m
B)
1.805 m
C)
1.58 m
D)
1.855 m
D)
Convert the measurement as indicated.
271)
13 gal 2 qt to quarts
271)
A)
54 qt
B)
60 qt
C)
28 qt
D)
106 qt
D)
D)
Perform the indicated operation.
272)
6.9 m÷5
272)
A)
34.5 m
B)
1.38 m
C)
0.138 m
D)
13.8 m
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
273)
905°F to degrees Celsius
273)
A)
1661°C
B)
520.6°C
C)
485°C
D)
1571.4°C
Convert the measurement as indicated.
274)
9 yd 2 ft = in.
274)
A)
29 in.
B)
11 in.
C)
348 in.
D)
180 in.
Solve.
275)
Hiking can burn 172 calories per hour. How long must a person hike at this rate to burn up 372
calories, to the nearest tenth of an hour?
275)
A)
6398.4 hr
B)
63,984 hr
C)
0.5 hr
D)
2.2 hr
Perform the indicated operation.
276)
10 tons 867 lb –3 tons 770 lb
276)
A)
13 tons 1637 lb
B)
7 tons 97 lb
C)
13 tons 97 lb
D)
6 tons 97 lb
56
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
277)
1200 grams to ounces
277)
A)
34,020 oz
B)
5.4 oz
C)
26.4 oz
D)
48 oz
Perform the indicated operation.
278)
3 lb 6 oz ×3
278)
A)
6 lb 2 oz
B)
9 lb 6 oz
C)
9 lb 2 oz
D)
10 lb 2 oz
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
279)
In November, 14 tons 1026 lb of coal were delivered to a steel mill. In December, 6 tons 1621 lb
were delivered. Find the total amount of coal delivered in these two months.
279)
A)
7 tons 1405 lb
B)
21 tons 647 lb
C)
20 tons 647 lb
D)
8 tons 1405 lb
Solve.
280)
One pound of body weight is lost whenever 3500 calories are burned off. While walking uphill,
Cathy burns 320 calories for each mile walked. At this rate, how far must she walk to lose 1 pound?
Give your answer to the nearest tenth of a mile.
280)
A)
0.9 mi
B)
0.1 mi
C)
11.2 mi
D)
10.9 mi
Convert as indicated.
281)
8.9 tons to pounds
281)
A)
142.4 lb
B)
8900 lb
C)
1780 lb
D)
17,800 lb
282)
59 L to kiloliters
282)
A)
59,000 kL
B)
0.059 kL
C)
0.59 kL
D)
5900 kL
Perform the indicated operation.
283)
37 lb 1 oz –28 lb 4 oz
283)
A)
65 lb 13 oz
B)
8 lb 13 oz
C)
9 lb 13 oz
D)
9 lb 2 oz
Convert as indicated.
284)
98 km to meters
284)
A)
9800 m
B)
0.098 m
C)
0.98 m
D)
98,000 m
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
285)
Water freezes at 0°C. Find this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
285)
A)
212°F
B)
100°F
C)
32°F
D)
32.6°F
Body surface area (BSA) is often used to calculate dosages for some drugs. BSA is calculated in square meters using a
person’s weight and height.
BSA =(weight in kg) × (height in cm)
3600
286)
Calculate the BSA for an adult whose height is 75 in. and weight is 178 lb. Round to the nearest
hundredth, if necessary.
286)
A)
20.59 sq. m
B)
2.29 sq. m
C)
2.06 sq. m
D)
6.51 sq. m
Perform the indicated operation.
287)
6 gal 1qt × 2
287)
A)
12 gal 1qt
B)
13 gal
C)
12 gal 2qt
D)
13 gal 2qt
288)
16.1 m +40 dm
288)
A)
16.5 m
B)
20.1 m
C)
416.1 m
D)
56.1 m
D)
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
289)
At birth, Lisa weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces. How many grams is that? Round to the nearest gram.
289)
A)
3459 g
B)
3912 g
C)
5 g
D)
304 g
D)
Solve.
290)
One package of ground beef weighs 1.5 pounds, while another weighs 2.75 pounds. Find the
difference between these two packages in grams. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
290)
A)
5.625 g
B)
5625 g
C)
562.5 g
D)
56.25 g
D)
Body surface area (BSA) is often used to calculate dosages for some drugs. BSA is calculated in square meters using a
person’s weight and height.
BSA =(weight in kg) × (height in cm)
3600
291)
Suppose an adult whose height is 72 in. and weight is 96 kg is to receive a drug that has a
recommended dosage range of 10–12 mg per square meter. Find the dosage range for this adult.
Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
291)
A)
13.86 mg –16.63 mg
B)
22.08 mg –26.5 mg
C)
220.83 mg –265 mg
D)
8.69 mg –10.43 mg
D)
D)
Perform the indicated operation.
292)
51 gal 2 qt ÷ 2
292)
A)
25 gal 2 qt
B)
26 gal 1 qt
C)
25 gal 3 qt
D)
25 gal 1 qt
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
293)
Sara wants to consume no more than 5.2 g of saturated fat with her breakfast. If her tea with milk
contains 269 mg of saturated fat, how much more saturated fat can she have with her breakfast?
293)
A)
4931 g
B)
4.931 g
C)
49.31 mg
D)
2.51 g
Solve.
294)
Josh is running a fever of 102.2°F. Find his temperature in degrees Celsius.
294)
A)
39°C
B)
152°C
C)
216°C
D)
74.6°C
Perform the indicated operation.
295)
7 gal 6 fl oz ÷ 2
295)
A)
3 gal 11 fl oz
B)
3 gal 2 qt 3 fl oz
C)
3 gal 1 qt 3 fl oz
D)
3 gal 3 qt 3 fl oz
Convert the measurement as indicated.
296)
113
4 qt to cups
296)
A)
22 c
B)
44 c
C)
94 c
D)
47 c
Convert as indicated.
297)
5.1 kl to liters
297)
A)
0.0051 L
B)
510 L
C)
5100 L
D)
0.051 L
Solve. Remember to insert units in your answer.
298)
A medication comes in two strengths. Regular strength contains 50 mg of medication. Extra
strength contains 0.085 g of medication. How much extra medication is in the extra–strength
tablet?
298)
A)
49.915 mg
B)
800 mg
C)
35 mg
D)
41.5 mg
Convert the measurement as indicated.
299)
45
8 gal to fluid ounces
299)
A)
296 fl oz
B)
148 fl oz
C)
74 fl oz
D)
592 fl oz
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the result if possible.
300)
2 ft 10 in. ÷2
300)
A)
2 ft 5 in.
B)
5 ft 1 in.
C)
1 ft 6 in.
D)
1 ft 5 in.
Solve.
301)
Frank burns 277 calories per hour training for a marathon. How many calories are needed to train
an hour a day for 7 days?
301)
A)
284 cal
B)
40 cal
C)
554 cal
D)
1939 cal
Convert as indicated.
302)
37 m to centimeters
302)
A)
0.37 cm
B)
3700 cm
C)
370 cm
D)
3.7 cm
Fill in the blank.
303)
A centimeter is _________ an inch.
303)
A)
shorter than
B)
the same length as
C)
longer than
A
Perform the indicated operation.
304)
26.8 km ×4
304)
A)
107.2 km
B)
10.72 km
C)
6.7 km
D)
1072 km
A
305)
29 cm +7.4 mm
305)
A)
10.3 cm
B)
297.4 cm
C)
36.4 cm
D)
29.74 cm
D
Convert as indicated.
306)
0.3 m to millimeters
306)
A)
300 mm
B)
0.0003 mm
C)
30 mm
D)
3000 mm
A
B
Solve.
307)
A total of 8 gal 3 qt oil has been removed from a 38–gallon drum. How much oil still remains in the
container?
307)
A)
30 gal 1 qt
B)
30 gal 3 qt
C)
29 gal 5 qt
D)
29 gal 1 qt
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
308)
A teaching assistant mistakenly added 65 cL of acid to a mixture instead of 38 mL. Find the excess
amount of acid.
308)
A)
612 mL
B)
27 mL
C)
64.62 mL
D)
6462 mL
D)
Convert as indicated.
309)
32,000 lb to tons
309)
A)
16 tons
B)
15 tons
C)
17 tons
D)
161
2 tons
D)
310)
20 lb 10 oz to ounces
310)
A)
250 oz
B)
2010 oz
C)
330 oz
D)
210 oz
D)
Perform the indicated operation.
311)
10 tons 201 lb –2 tons 645 lb
311)
A)
8 tons 444 lb
B)
7 tons 1556 lb
C)
12 tons 846 lb
D)
8 tons 1556 lb
D)
D)
312)
6.3 g–345mg
312)
A)
285mg
B)
5.955 g
C)
5.955 mg
D)
5955 g
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
313)
A company ships its product in boxes weighing 8 lb 4 oz. The boxes are packed in cartons of 3
boxes each. How much will 7 cartons weigh?
313)
A)
172 lb 4 oz
B)
57 lb 4 oz
C)
173 lb 4 oz
D)
24 lb 12 oz
Convert the measurement as indicated.
314)
98 c to gallons
314)
A)
241
2 gal
B)
121
4 gal
C)
31
16 gal
D)
61
8 gal
Solve. Remember to insert units when writing your answer.
315)
A submarine probe was lowered to a point 1 mile 2442 feet below the ocean’s surface. Later it was
lowered an additional 1 mile 4380 feet below this point. How far is the probe below the surface?
315)
A)
2 mi 1542 ft
B)
3 mi 1642 ft
C)
2 mi 2542 ft
D)
3 mi 1542 ft
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
316)
43 pounds to kilograms
316)
A)
109.22 kg
B)
45.58 kg
C)
19.35 kg
D)
94.6 kg
Convert as indicated. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary.
317)
82.7°C to degrees Fahrenheit
317)
A)
77.9°F
B)
116.9°F
C)
180.9°F
D)
13.9°F
Convert as indicated.
318)
2600 mm to meters
318)
A)
2.6 m
B)
260 m
C)
0.26 m
D)
26 m
A
Perform the indicated operation.
319)
3 ft 11 in. × 5
319)
A)
15 ft 55 in.
B)
19 ft 7 in.
C)
20 ft
D)
20 ft 5 in.
B
Convert as indicated. If necessary, round to two decimal places.
320)
14 ounces to grams
320)
A)
30.8 g
B)
396.9 g
C)
6.3 g
D)
0.56 g
B
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