Class 5 Maths: Word Problems (length, weight, volume, time)

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1. Justin weighs 80 kilograms, Benjamin weighs 40 kilograms. Jack weighs 60 kilograms. How
much do the 3 people weigh altogether in grams?
a) 100000 g
b) 120000 g
c) 180000 g
d) 140000 g

Answer:____________________

2. Aries weighs 80 kilograms. Rick weighs 58 kilograms. How much heavier is Aries than Rick in grams?
a) 22000 grams
b) 58000 grams
c) 138000 grams
d) 140000 grams

Answer:____________________

3. Steven has a weight of 38 kilograms. Andrew is 5 kilograms heavier than Steven. What is
the weight of Andrew in grams?
a) 22000 g
b) 33000 g
c) 43000 g
d) 34000 g

Answer:____________________

4. The weight of 1 apple is 50 grams and that of a melon is 500 grams. What is the weight of
3 melons and 10 apples together in grams?
a) 1000 grams
b) 2000 grams
c) 3000 grams
d) 4000 grams

Answer:____________________

5. Mother had 350 grams of sugar. She used 200 grams for a cake. How much sugar did she have
left in milligrams?
a) 200,000 mg
b) 150,000 mg
c) 350,000 mg
d) 250,000 mg

Answer:____________________
6. Jenny had 50 grams of chocolate. She ate 30 grams. How much chocolate does she have left
now in milligrams?
a) 25000 mg
b) 15000 mg
c) 30000 mg
d) 20000 mg

Answer:____________________

7. Jackson weighs 60 kilograms. Sydney is 10 kilograms lighter than Jackson. How much does
Sydney weigh in milligrams?
a) 50,000 milligrams
b) 150,000 milligrams
c) 300,000 milligrams
d) 100,000 milligrams

Answer:____________________

8. Mary needs 600 grams of sugar to bake a cake. She has only 233 grams. How much more sugar
in milligrams does she need?
a) 276,000 milligrams
b) 267,000 milligrams
c) 376,000 milligrams
d) 367,000 milligrams

Answer:____________________

9. A tank has a capacity of 750 liters. If there is already 500 liters of water in the tank,
how much more water in milliliters is needed to fill it up completely?
a) 250,000 milliliters
b) 450,000 milliliters
c) 650,000 milliliters
d) 550,000 milliliters

Answer:____________________

10. A bowl has a volume of 400 milliliters. A cup has a volume of 250 milliliters. What is the
total volume of the bowl and cup?
a) 350 milliliters
b) 450 milliliters
c) 650 milliliters
d) 550 milliliters

Answer:____________________

11. Kayley decided to buy juice for her friends to drink at her birthday party. She has invited
10 friends and each friend will drink 150 ml juice. How much quantity of juice should Kayley buy?
a) 1000 ml
b) 2000 ml
c) 2500 ml
d) 1500 ml

Answer:____________________
12. James drew a line for a play activity. It is 5 meters long. How many centimeters is the line?
a) 5 cm
b) 50 cm
c) 500 cm
d) 5000 cm

Answer:____________________

13. Justin covers a distance of 2 kilometers a day while jogging. How many meters does he cover?
a) 200 m
b) 20000 m
c) 2000 m
d) 20 m

Answer:____________________

14. A carpenter needs to cut a 3.9 meter long piece of wood into 3 equal lengths. How long should
each piece be in millimeters?
a) 13 mm
b) 13000 mm
c) 1300 mm
d) 130 mm

Answer:____________________

15. A 20m long rope was used in wrapping a packaging box. How many millimeters was the rope?
a) 20,000 millimeters
b) 2,000 millimeters
c) 200 millimeters
d) 200,000 millimeters

Answer:____________________

16. A 50m long piece of string is cut into 10 equal lengths. How long is each piece in millimeters?
a) 50,000 millimeters
b) 5,000 millimeters
c) 500 millimeters
d) 500,000 millimeters

Answer:____________________

17. A 200 m long thread is rolled on a reel. A 20 m long thread is cut from the reel into 2
equal-sized lengths. How many centimeters long is each piece of thread?
a) 10 cm
b) 100 cm
c) 10,000 cm
d) 1000 cm

Answer:____________________

18. New Navy garment factory dyed 351 yards of silk blue and 589 yards white. How much silk
did it dye in feet?
a) 2820 ft
b) 28200 ft
c) 282 ft
d) 2280 ft

Answer:____________________
19. Paul took 6 blocks and arranged them in a pile. If each block is 4 inches in height. How
many feet high is the pile that Paul made?
a) 4 feet
b) 1 foot
c) 2 feet
d) 3 feet

Answer:____________________

20. Grade 5 class has a blackboard that is 300 centimeters long and 100 centimeters height.
How many more millimeters is the length of the blackboard than the height?
a) 200 mm
b) 20000 mm
c) 2000 mm
d) 20 mm

Answer:____________________
Class 5 Maths: Word Problems (length, weight, volume, time)

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Answer Sheet

1. 180000 g
2. 22000 grams
3. 43000 g
4. 2000 grams
5. 150,000 mg
6. 20000 mg
7. 50,000 milligrams
8. 367,000 milligrams
9. 250,000 milliliters
10. 650 milliliters
11. 1500 ml
12. 500 cm
13. 2000 m
14. 1300 mm
15. 20,000 millimeters
16. 5,000 millimeters
17. 1000 cm
18. 2820 ft
19. 2 feet
20. 2000 mm